Panasonic TC-P42G10 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic TC-P42G10 Operating Instructions Manual

42”/46”/50”/54” class 1080p plasma hdtv

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Customer's Record
The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover. You should note this serial number in
the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid
in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number
Anotación del cliente
El modelo y el número de serie de este producto se encuentran en su panel posterior. Deberá anotarlos en el espacio
provisto a continuación y guardar este manual, más el recibo de su compra, como prueba permanente de su adquisición,
para que le sirva de ayuda al identificarlo en el caso de que le sea sustraído o lo pierda, y también para disponer de los
servicios que le ofrece la garantía.
Modelo
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus
New Jersey 07094 U.S.A.
© 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved.
© 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados.
Serial Number
Número de serie
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3 CANADA
Printed in U.S.A.
Impreso en EE.UU.
42"/46"/50"/54" Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y clase 42"/46"/50"/54" de Plasma
(Image: TC-P50G10)
English
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.
Español
Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro.
Las imágenes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos.
Operating Instructions
(41.6/46.0/49.9/54.1 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
(41,6/46,0/49,9/54,1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
TC-P42G10
Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P46G10
TC-P50G10
TC-P54G10
Quick Start Guide
(See page 8-18)
Gu ía de inicio rápido
(vea la página 8-18)
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:
1-866-330-0014
or visit us at www.vieraconcierge.ca
Para solicitar ayuda (EE.UU./Puerto Rico), llame al:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
ó visítenos en www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
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  • Page 1 Español © 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. © 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados. Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro. Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    “Home Use” setting and this is the setting in which energy savings will be FAQ ···························································· 62 achieved. Any modifications to the “Home VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Specifications ············································· 64 VIERA CAST™ is a trademark of SDHC Logo is a trademark.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    AC Power Supply Cord bottom of the TV and the pedestal or stand surface clear when connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic To prevent fire or electric shock: from objects that may obstruct ventilation.
  • Page 4: Notes

    The consumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. To prevent personal injury or death, be sure to follow the following safety...
  • Page 5: Accessories/Optional Accessory

    Do not mix different battery types Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. (such as alkaline and manganese If you use the pedestal when it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic batteries). Dealer immediately.
  • Page 6: Basic Connection

    For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca...
  • Page 7 Basic Connection (Continued) Example 2 Example 3 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver DVD Recorder You can enjoy high-definition Satellite AV Equipment VHF/UHF Antenna If the source has a higher resolution signal (480p/720p/ programming by subscribing to DVD Recorder Receiver...
  • Page 8: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections TV controls/indicators Front of the TV SD card slot Back of the TV To use HDMI terminals AV Equipment Selects channels HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI in sequence 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.
  • Page 9: First Time Setup

    First Time Setup Select “Auto program” ANT/Cable setup next “First time setup” is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is ANT in Cable inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 36-37) is set to “No”. Auto program select Turn the TV On with the POWER button...
  • Page 10: Watching Tv

    First Time Setup Watching TV (Continued) Adjust the clock Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) Mode First time setup next To watch TV and other functions Language Manual: Adjust the clock manually ANT/Cable setup (Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute) select...
  • Page 11: Using Viera Tools

    Watching TV Using VIERA TOOLS (Continued) ■ Other Useful Functions VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access high use menu items. They are displayed as shortcut icons on (Operate after the TV screen. ■ Displays or removes the channel banner. Unlike a conventional menu, you can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly.
  • Page 12: Viewing From An Sd Card

    Viewing from an SD Card You can view movies and photos taken with a digital camera or digital video camera and saved on an SD Insert the card Remove the card card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly.) Movie player Label surface Insert the SD card...
  • Page 13 Viewing from an SD Card (Continued) ■ Photo viewer To sort by Folder, month or date Follow direction in Movie player (P. 22) Select sort type Folders (ascending order of numeric/alphabet) Photo viewer All photos Total Sort by month (descending order of the month) Pana0001 Pana0002 Pana0003...
  • Page 14: Watching Videos And Dvds

    Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV’s VIERA Link Setting screen. Input Select If you connect equipment that has the “HDAVI Control” function to a TV using an HDMI cable, you will find it easier to use.
  • Page 15: Viera Cast Tm

    VIERA CAST Operate VIERA CAST Internet connections Contact your Broadband service provider You can access information services (TV content) from the Home screen via the Internet. You need broadband environment to use this service. NOTICE: If you don’t have Internet service by your local provider, please order a high-speed Internet service at no less than the following connection speed.
  • Page 16: Network Camera

    Before connecting the Network camera to TV, please complete the “IP setting” and run Internet equipment “Connection test”(p. 44) Note Set Internet setting (LAN) for This feature is only available with Panasonic-made network cameras released after Cable/DSL connected equipment with Internet modem summer 2009. (Preliminary model numbers: BL-C210A and BL-C230A) A number of Router equipment if you need.
  • Page 17: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV ■ The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV. PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings “How to Use Menu Functions” (p. 34) You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 55) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (options)
  • Page 18: How To Use Menu Functions (Picture, Sound Quality, Etc.)

    How to Use Menu Functions ■ Menu list Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Reset to default Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
  • Page 19 How to Use Menu Functions (Continued) ■ Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and Menu list other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Display menu Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button Channel surf mode Channel surf mode...
  • Page 20 When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this unit, the system switches to 2CH audio. (When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI, you can enjoy higher sound quality.) For details about HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment.
  • Page 21 “TV” to “Theater”. Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on. Power on link Power off link If the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for Panasonic Home Theater system, the following One-touch Stand-by power save sequence of operations is performed automatically.
  • Page 22: Viera Link Tm "Hdavi Control Tm

    Control theater speakers with the TV’s remote control. For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 38 This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Volume up / down Player theater is connected. Display VIERA Link menu Select “Speaker output”...
  • Page 23: Network Setting

    Network Setting This is a setting for connecting to a broadband environment. Display menu Check that the network settings are as shown below, and then start “Connection test”. Select “Connection test” and press OK. Succeeded: “Connection test” succeeded Only home network: *Press OK again to cancel the test.
  • Page 24: Viera Cast Setting

    VIERA CAST Setting Display menu Select “Connection test” and Press OK select When a connection is made to the connection test site VIERA CAST setting and a message is displayed that indicates a successful Proxy address connection Connection Proxy port The settings are correct.
  • Page 25: Lock

    Lock ■ To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked. These channels will be blocked regardless of the Display menu program rating.
  • Page 26: Editing And Setting Channels

    Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory. conditions. Select “ANT in” Select a scanning mode (p. 17) Display menu Select Cable or Antenna Auto program Or select “Not used”...
  • Page 27: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption Input Labels/Audio out Display menu Display menu Select “Setup” next Menu Select “Closed caption” Picture select Audio Menu next Timer Lock Picture Audio select VIERA Link SD card Timer Closed caption Lock Setup VIERA Link ■ Press to exit from SD card Select “Connected devices”...
  • Page 28: Using Timer

    For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and its specifications. The “Sleep” timer and “On / Off timer” will not work if the “Auto power on” (p. 36) is set. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com Display menu www.panasonic.ca...
  • Page 29: Ratings List For Lock

    Ratings List for Lock Technical Information “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the Closed caption (CC) entertainment industry. (p. 49) For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; ■...
  • Page 30: Technical Information

    Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) A device having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “COMPONENT”, “S VIDEO”, or “VIDEO”...
  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    Technical Information (Continued) H size PC Input Terminals Connection Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. (However, the image will not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.) Some PC models cannot be connected to the set.
  • Page 32: Faq

    If there is a problem with your TV, please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV).
  • Page 33: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications TC-P42G10 TC-P46G10 TC-P50G10 TC-P54G10 Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Maximum 490 W 531 W Maximum 589 W 604 W Standby condition 0.2 W 0.2 W Standby condition 0.2 W 0.2 W...
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer You may also contact us directly at: Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product...
  • Page 35: Limited Warranty (For Canada)

    If removal is required to service the product, it will be at the discretion of the Servicentre and in no event will Panasonic Canada Inc. or the Servicentre be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages.

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