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Panasonic TH-43LFE8W Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

FULL HD LCD Display For business use
TH-43LFE8W
Model No.
TH-48LFE8W
TH-55LFE8W
TH-65LFE8W
43-inch model
48-inch model
55-inch model
65-inch model
Q41G42M103715B

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions FULL HD LCD Display For business use TH-43LFE8W 43-inch model Model No. TH-48LFE8W 48-inch model TH-55LFE8W 55-inch model TH-65LFE8W 65-inch model Please read these instructions before operating your set English Q41G42M103715B and retain them for future reference.

  • Page 2: I R

    Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new LCD Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Sound Adjustment ............. 40 Picture Adjustments ..........41 Before use Picture Profiles ............43 Setup menu ..............47 Important Safety Notice ..........5 Safety Precautions ............6 WARNING Precautions for use ............. 8 Accessories ............... 10 Connections ............... 13 Options Adjustments ..........
  • Page 4 WARNING: Note: Trademark Credits ® ® ® ® ® ® English...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Notice

    Important Safety IMPORTANT INFORMATION Notice WARNING CAUTION English...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions When installing the Display vertically; WARNING Setup This LCD Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. Cautions for Wall or Pedestal Installation Do not place the Display on sloped or unstable surfaces and ensure that the Display does not hang...

  • Page 7: A I N

    65-inch model CAUTION The mains plug shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing If problems or malfunction occur, stop using connection. immediately. If problems occur, unplug the power supply Do not use any power supply cord other than that plug.

  • Page 8: Precautions For Use

    About the screws used when using a wall hanging bracket that conforms to VESA standards Inch Screw pitch for Depth of Screw model installation screw hole (quantity) Remove the batteries from the remote control transmitter when not using for a long period of time. Do not burn or breakup batteries.

  • Page 9: Wan

    Usage of a chemical cloth Wired LAN When setting up the Display at a place, where electric statistic occurs often, take a sufficient anti- static measure before start using. The Display may not work properly due to strong radio wave from the broadcast station or the radio. Disposal When disposing the product, ask your local authority or dealer about the correct methods of...
  • Page 10 Accessories Power supply cord Accessories Supply Operating Instructions (Book) Remote Control Transmitter Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter Clamper × 3 Attention English...
  • Page 11 Remote Control Batteries Helpful Hint Precaution on battery use Observe the following precaution: English...
  • Page 12 Kensington security 43-inch model 48-inch model 55-inch model 65-inch model English...

  • Page 13: Connections

    Connections 65-inch model The AC cord for the 65-inch model has a 3-pin plug with earth. Back of the unit AC cord connection and fixing 43/48/55-inch models Back of the unit AC cord fixing Insert the AC cord securely all the way seated on the back side of the unit.
  • Page 14 Cable fixing Note 3 clampers are supplied with this unit. Fix the cables at 3 locations using the holes of clampers as shown below. If you need more clampers, purchase them from your dealer. (Available from the customer service) 1. Attach the clamper To remove from the hole unit:...
  • Page 15 Video equipment connection AV IN (VIDEO): Composite Video Input Terminal IR IN, IR OUT: Infrared Signal Input/output Terminal Connect to video equipment such as VCR or DVD player, etc. Use this when operating more than one display with one remote control. (see page 19) (see page 21) PC IN:...
  • Page 16 HDMI 1 and 2 terminals connection Pin assignments and signal names for HDMI Terminal Note Additional equipment and HDMI cable shown are not supplied with this set. Some HDMI equipment may not be able to display picture. Pin No. Signal name T.M.D.S Data2+ T.M.D.S Data2 Shield T.M.D.S Data2-...

  • Page 17: Iin

    Pin assignments and signal names for DVI-D DVI-D IN terminal connection Input Connector Note Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. Use the DVI-D cable complying with the DVI standard. Image deterioration may occur depending on the length or the quality of the cable. Shared with PC IN.
  • Page 18 shown are not supplied with this set. PC IN terminal connection Do not set the horizontal and vertical scanning Shared with DVI-D IN. frequencies for PC signals which are above or below the specified frequency range. (Female) Component Input is possible with the pin 1, 2, 3 of the Mini D-sub 15P Connector.

  • Page 19: Ria

    VIDEO terminal connection SERIAL terminal connection Note The SERIAL terminal conforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the Display can be controlled by a Video equipment, connection cables and conversion computer which is connected to this terminal. plugs are not supplied with this unit. (Male) Yellow (Female)
  • Page 20 In Standby condition (power OFF with remote Character length: 8 bits control), the unit responds to PON command only. Stop bit: 1 bit Consult your local Panasonic dealer for detail Flow control: None instructions on command usage. Basic format for control data...

  • Page 21: Ir In

    AUDIO OUT terminal connection IR IN/OUT terminal connection Connect the mini plug (M3) cable from the IR OUT terminal of the first display to the IR IN terminal of the second display. The infrared signal of the first display is sent to the second display.
  • Page 22 Pin assignments and signal names for USB Terminal USB terminal connection Connect the USB memory to use the USB media player function. (see page 31) Also, power is supplied when a separately sold stick PC, etc. are connected. Note Pin No. Signal name A stick PC and connection cables are not supplied with this unit.

  • Page 23: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Main Unit INPUT MENU ENTER 65-inch model 1 External Input Terminal 43/48/55-inch Connect to video equipment, PC, etc. (see page models 2 <Main Power On / Off switch> Turns the power On / Off. 3 <INPUT (Unit)> (INPUT signal selection) Selects the connected device.
  • Page 24 13 SOUND Remote Control Transmitter (see page 40) 14 RECALL Displays the current setting status of Input mode, Aspect mode, etc. (see page 27) 15 RETURN Used to return to the previous menu. (see page 36) 16 FUNCTION (see page 57) 17 OFF TIMER Switches to stand-by after a fixed period.

  • Page 25: Basic Controls

    Basic Controls Connect the AC cord plug to the Display. (see page 13) AC socket outlet Connect the plug to the socket outlet. AC cord (supplied) Note Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at left may, therefore, not be the type fitted to your set.
  • Page 26 When the Unit is turned on for the first time Power ON message Following screen will be displayed. The following message may be displayed when turning the unit power ON: Set with the remote control. Unit buttons are invalid. No activity power off Precautions Select the language with ‘No activity power off’...
  • Page 27 RECALL Selecting the input signal It is possible to check the setting status of input label, Select the signals input to the unit. picture mode, etc. Press <INPUT> or <INPUT (Unit)>. Press <RECALL>. Current setting status will be displayed. Unit 16:9 INPUT MENU...
  • Page 28 Volume Adjustment OFF TIMER Press <VOL +> <VOL -> or <+ (Unit)> <- (Unit)> to The Display can be preset to switch to stand-by after a adjust volume. fixed period. (30 min, 60 min, 90 min) The setting switches each time <OFF TIMER> is pressed.

  • Page 29: Aspect Controls

    ASPECT Controls Aspect mode Description Press <ASPECT> or <ENTER (Unit)> repeatedly to move through the aspect options: INPUT MENU ENTER Note Note List of Aspect Modes Aspect mode Description Enlarged Picture screen English...

  • Page 30: Digital Zoom

    Digital ZOOM 3.Switch the zoom ratio for the screen areas. Switches every time <ENTER> is pressed. 4. Exit the digital zoom mode. Press <RETURN> to exit the mode. 1.Set the digital zoom mode. Press <ZOOM>. RETURN ENTER 2.Select the image areas to zoom in. Select pressing RETURN ENTER...

  • Page 31: Usb Media Player

    USB Media Player File list Play file File name (Extension) Single Media Player Codec Moving image Codec Maximum resolution Audio Multi Media Player Codec Sampling frequency Bit rate (kbps) (kHz) Still image Codec Maximum resolution English...
  • Page 32 Supported device Group ID (for Multi Media Player) Scenario NOTE File list USB Media Player Example of setting in each mode Single Media Player Type1 Scenario- / File list-associated terms File name Scenario and file list Setting example USB memory contents filelist.dat scenario.dat Play contents...
  • Page 33 Single Media Player Type2 Multi Media Player Scenario and file list Scenario and file list Setting example USB memory contents Setting example scenario.dat USB memory contents Play contents filelist.dat Single Media Player Type3 scenario.dat Setting example USB memory contents [Slave side] USB memory contents Play contents filelist.dat...
  • Page 34 Play contents USB memory contents check Supplementary note Network environment (Multi Media Player only) Example of setting up LAN connection and IP address / Subnet mask English...
  • Page 35 Resume Play function For Single Media Player Start 1. Insert USB memory for Media Player. 2. Run a USB memory contents check. 3. Change INPUT to USB. Ending Change INPUT to other than USB. For Multi Media Player Start 1. Connect several units with LAN cables. 2.

  • Page 36: On-Screen Menu Displays

    On-Screen Menu Set. Displays Display the menu screen. ENTER Exit from the menu. INPUT MENU Select the item. INPUT MENU ENTER English...
  • Page 37 [Setup] menu Menu display list [Position] menu [Sound] menu Bass Balance [Picture] menu English...

  • Page 38: Adjusting Position

    Adjusting Position Auto setup Press <POSITION> to display the [Position] menu. This setting is enabled under the following conditions: While displaying the picture of the corresponding signal, select [Auto setup] and press <ENTER>. Using Remote Control Press <AUTO SETUP>. Auto mode Select the item to adjust with Adjust with Note...
  • Page 39 [H-position] [1:1 pixel mode] [H-size] Applicable input signal: [V-position] Note [V-size] Note [Clock (During PC input signal) phase] [Dot clock] (During PC input signal) [Over scan] Applicable input signal: Note English...

  • Page 40: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment [Output select] [SPEAKERS]: [AUDIO OUT]: Press <SOUND> to display the [Sound] menu. Bass [Sound mode] [Normal]: Balance [Dynamic]: Select the item to adjust with [Clear]: Select the desired level with [Bass] listening to the sound. [Treble] Press <SOUND> to exit from adjust [Balance] mode.

  • Page 41: Picture Adjustments

    Picture Adjustments [Picture mode] Press <PICTURE> to display the [Normal] [Picture] menu. [Dynamic] [Cinema] [Backlight] Select the item to adjust with [Contrast] Select the desired level with looking at the picture behind the menu. Press <PICTURE> to exit from adjust [Brightness] mode.
  • Page 42 [Colour temperature] [3200K], [4000K], [5000K], [6500K], [7500K], [9300K], [10700K], [Native], [USER1], [USER2] R gain Note B gain [R gain] User setting of [Colour [G gain] temperature] [B gain] [R bias] [G bias] [B bias] [Dynamic contrast] [Colour enhancement] English...

  • Page 43: Picture Profiles

    Picture Profiles Overview of Picture Profiles Original picture Custom picture [Memory save] Original picture [Memory load] [Memory save] 1. [ MEMORY1 2. [ MEMORY2 3. [ MEMORY3 [Memory load] 4. [ MEMORY4 5. [ MEMORY5 [Memory edit] 6. [ MEMORY6 Custom picture [Memory edit] screen 1.
  • Page 44 When you finished entering the Saving profiles profile name, select [Ok] with and press <ENTER>. Specify the picture quality in the MY MEMORY1 [Picture] menu. In the [Picture] menu, select [Memory save] with and press <ENTER>. – Delete a/A/@ Select a profile name for saving the picture adjustment values with and press <ENTER>.
  • Page 45 Loading profiles Editing profiles Deleting profiles In the [Picture] menu, select [Memory In the [Picture] menu, select [Memory load] with and press <ENTER>. edit] with and press <ENTER>. Select the profile to load with Select [Memory delete] with press <ENTER>. press <ENTER>.
  • Page 46 Enter a name for the profile with MEMORY1 – Delete a/A/@ When you finished entering the profile name, select [Ok] with press <ENTER>. Delete a/A/@ English...

  • Page 47: Setup Menu

    Setup menu For DVI Signal Signal YUV/RGB-in select Cinema reality Press <SETUP> to display the [Setup] Noise reduction Auto menu. MPEG noise reduction Signal range Full(0-255) Setup FRAME CREATION Signal H-freq. 33.72 Screensaver V-freq. 60.00 Input label Dot clock freq. 74.18 Power management settings Signal format...
  • Page 48 [Cinema reality] [Component/RGB-in select] This menu is displayed when the PC signal input. Faithfully reproduces videos shot with cinema Select to match the signals from the source films. Set this to [Off] normally. connected to the PC IN terminal. Note [Component] Y, P /Y, C signals...
  • Page 49 For 65-inch models [Signal range] [FRAME CREATION] Switches the dynamic range according to the input Improves motion picture quality. Select [Off] when the signals below. motion picture looks unnatural. HDMI1, HDMI2, DVI-D [Off]: [Video(16-235)]: The frame creation is disabled. If the input signal is the video range, Example: HDMI [Min], [Mid], [Max]: terminal output for DVD player Set the degree of the frame creation.
  • Page 50 Screensaver Note (For preventing image retention) It is not possible to set the duration of [Operating time] longer than that of [Periodic time]. Do not display a still picture, especially in 4:3 mode, for any length of time. To set start and finish time of Screensaver If the display must remain on, a Screensaver should be Select [Time designation] in [Mode].
  • Page 51 Input label Power management settings This function can change the label of the Input signal to Set each item to reduce power consumption. be displayed. Power management settings Input label Power management mode Custom No signal power off Disable HDMI1 HDMI1 HDMI1 power management HDMI2...
  • Page 52 [DVI-D power management] Wobbling When this function is set to [On], it operates under the following conditions to turn the power on or off Automatically shifts the display image (therefore automatically. unnoticeable to the eye) to prevent image retention of sharper contour of image.

  • Page 53: Horizontal Scale

    Multi Display Settings Bezel H adjustment, Bezel V adjustment Adjust the area of image hidden in the joint 1 to 5 displays can be aligned in horizontal direction and horizontally and vertically respectively. vertical direction respectively, and those displays are regarded as one group.
  • Page 54 Set up timer Date and time Sets the program to turn the power on/off or switch video Set date and time. inputs at the specified time. Up to 20 programmes can ([- -] shows no programme is set.) be set. Date and time Note 2015/01/01...

  • Page 55: Network Control

    Network settings [On]: Obtains an IP address automatically when a Set when networking with a computer. DHCP server exists in the network the Display is going to be connected. [Network settings] submenu will be displayed. [Off]: Network settings When a DHCP server does not exist in the Network control network the Display is going to be connected, Display name...

  • Page 56: Network Status

    Note USB media player settings When the PJLink protocol is used, the port setting is Set for USB media player function. not necessary. USB media player settings [Network status] USB media player settings Checks the current Network settings status. Enable USB media player Resume play Network status...
  • Page 57 HDMI2 MEMORY2 [Screensaver] Function button settings DVI-D MEMORY3 [Set up timer] Assigns specific functions to the numeric buttons (<1> MEMORY4 [Power to <6>). The buttons can be used as shortcut keys by management assigning frequently used operations. settings] VIDEO MEMORY5 [Network settings] Switch [Function group] with MEMORY6...
  • Page 58 Display orientation OSD position Sets the display position of the on-screen menu. Sets the on-screen display orientation in the portrait Each time is pressed, the display position of the setting. on-screen menu changes. [Landscape]: Display example: On-screen display angle is for horizontal installation. [Portrait]: The on-screen display rotates anticlockwise by 90 degrees for easy view in the portrait setting.

  • Page 59: Options Adjustments

    Options Adjustments Note The remote control is necessary to display the [Options] menu. The control panel buttons on the main unit cannot be used to display the menu. This unit offers special functions conveniently used Press <RETURN> to return to the previous menu. according to the installation location and application.

  • Page 60: Onscreen Display

    Onscreen display Maximum VOL level Set to display / hide the following Onscreen display. Adjusts the maximum volume. Power on display [Off]: The sound volume level can be set up to 100 Input signal switch display (maximum). No signal display [On]: The sound volume level will not exceed the MUTE display after displaying the menu screen set point.

  • Page 61: Button Lock

    Button lock Off-timer function Limits operation of the buttons on the unit. Enables / disables Off timer function. [Enable]: Enables the [Off-timer function]. [Off]: All the buttons on main unit can be used. [Disable]: Disables the [Off-timer function]. [MENU&ENTER]: Locks <MENU (Unit)> and Note <ENTER (Unit)>...

  • Page 62: Information Timing

    Select the LAN control protocol. If there is no signal when [PC IN] is input, [PC power management] is activated first and the Display enters [Protocol 1]: Control with the Panasonic Display the standby mode. sequence. [Protocol 2]: Control with the sequence that Setting Example: compatible with Panasonic Projector.

  • Page 63: Power On Screen Delay

    Power on message(Power Power on screen delay management) You can set the power-on delay time of the displays to reduce the power load, when you press <Main Power Whether to show/hide an information message that tells On / Off switch> to turn on the multiple displays that are the power has been turned off by Power Management set together.

  • Page 64: Using Network Function

    Using Network Example of network connection Note Function To use the network function, set each item in [Network settings] and make sure to set [Network control] to [On]. This unit has a network function and you can control the (see page 55) Display connected to the network using your computer.
  • Page 65 33: DVI-D IN input (DVI-D) is returned. 41: USB input (USB) INF1? Manufacturer name query INPT? Input switch query Returns “Panasonic”. 11: PC IN input (PC) INF2? Model name query 21: VIDEO input (VIDEO) Returns “48LFE8W”. 31: HDMI 1 input (HDMI1)

  • Page 66: Connecting With Lan

    90 days after the installation to PC has completed. For more details, visit the following web site. http://panasonic.net/prodisplays/products/et-swa100/index.html Multi Monitoring & Control Software This unit supports “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” which monitors and controls devices (projectors or flat- panel displays) connected to an intranet.

  • Page 67: Using Web Browser Control

    General screen is displayed. log in with the administrator rights. 2 From the [Advanced] tab, click the [Change Under no circumstances, Panasonic Corporation or Settings…] button next to [Proxies]. its associated companies will ask customers their Click [Proxies] and set up a proxy server.
  • Page 68 Network status page Operating with Web Browser Click [Status], then [Network status] to display the Status Description of each item information page. Displays the current configuration information of the network. Page tab Click these to switch pages. Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. [Status] Click this item, and the status of the Display is Basic control page...
  • Page 69 Change Password page User mode A user can change password only. Click [Change password]. Administrator Current password input field User New password input field New password input field (re-enter for confirmation) Administrator mode Button for executing password change Note Up to 16 alphanumeric characters can be used for a password.
  • Page 70 Complete the detailed settings and Note click [Next]. Date and time is displayed as [- -] when they are not set. Setting contents here are the same as the address information contents set for the [LAN setup] menu When [Network control] is set to [On] and it is in of the Display.
  • Page 71 Ping test page Using Web Browser Control This page makes it possible to check whether the Crestron Connected™ network is connected to the DNS server, etc. You can monitor or control the Display using Crestron Click [Detailed set up], then [Ping test] to display the Connected™.
  • Page 72 [Display Name] [Tools] page Displays the name of the Display. Click [Tools] on the operation page. [Mac Address] Panasonic LCD Display Displays the MAC address. [Resolution] Displays the resolution of the Display. [Power Status] Displays the status of the power.

  • Page 73: Id Remote Control Function

    ID Remote Control Press one of <0> - <9>. Sets the units digit. Function The steps from 3 to 5 need to be done within 5 seconds. Adjustable ID number range is 0 - 100. You can set the remote control ID when you want to use Example: this remote control on one of several different displays.

  • Page 74: Entering Characters

    Entering characters Select Space key with , and press <ENTER>. Some settings require to enter characters. To enter text, select characters in the on-screen keyboard. Example: Entering profile names ([Memory save]) MEMORY1 – Delete All delete a/A/@ Cancel Space key As shown in step 3, select the characters to enter –...

  • Page 75: Preset Signals

    Preset Signals This unit can display the video signals shown in the table below. Video signal Dot clock Scanning frequency Resolution Corresponding signal Horizontal Vertical frequency Format (Dot) (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) NTSC/NTSC4.43/ 720 × 480i 15.7 59.9 PAL-M/PAL60 PAL/PAL-N/SECAM 720 × 576i 15.6 50.0 525i(480i)
  • Page 76 41.3 50.0 68.0 R/Y/D/H 1 280 × 800 1 280 × 800 49.3 59.9 71.0 R/Y/D/H 49.7 59.8 83.5 R/Y/D/H 60.0 60.0 108.0 R/Y/D/H MSXGA 1 280 × 960 85.9 85.0 148.5 64.0 60.0 108.0 R/Y/D/H SXGA 1 280 × 1 024 80.0 75.0 135.0...

  • Page 77: Shipping Condition

    Shipping condition Unit Press <MENU (Unit)> for several times and display the [Setup] menu. You can reset the settings / the adjusted values of the following menus to the factory settings: Select [OSD language] with , and [Picture], [Sound], [Setup], [Position], [Options] then press and hold <ENTER (Unit)>...

  • Page 78: Data Cloning

    Copying the display data to the USB Data Cloning memory Insert the USB memory device to the Menu settings and adjusted values set on a single USB terminal on the side edge of the display can be copied to multiple displays using a USB display.
  • Page 79 Select [YES] with and press Select [YES] with and press <ENTER>. <ENTER>. Data copy to the USB memory starts. Data copy to the display starts. Data to USB Memory Data from USB Memory The data will be overwritten when any data exists originally. Do you copy the data? Are you OK to write the data? The following message is displayed after data copy...

  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Check Picture Sound Electrical Appliances Cars / Motorcycles Interference Noisy Sound Fluorescent light Volume Normal No Sound (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the Picture remote control.) Not plugged into AC outlet...
  • Page 81 Symptoms Check Even when the temperature of parts of the front, top and Parts of the unit become hot. rear panels has risen, these temperature rises will not pose any problems in terms of performance or quality. Check the settings of [No signal power off], [HDMI1 power management], [HDMI2 power management], [DVI-D power Power automatically turns off unexpectedly.

  • Page 82: Specifications

    969 mm × 560 mm × 61 mm / 38.2” × 22.1” × 2.4” Model No. 48-inch model 43-inch model : TH-43LFE8W 1 082 mm × 624 mm × 62 mm / 48-inch model : TH-48LFE8W 42.6” × 24.6” × 2.5”...
  • Page 83 DVI-D IN DVI-D 24 Pin: TYPE A USB connector Compliance with DVI Revision 1.0 5V DC / 1A (USB 3.0 is not supported.) Content Protection: Compatible with HDCP 1.1 Sound Speakers PC IN 43/48/55-inch models: High-Density Mini D-sub 15 Pin: 80 mm ×...

  • Page 84: Software License

    At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL...

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