Panasonic Viera TH-50PE8U Quick Start Manual

Panasonic Viera TH-50PE8U Quick Start Manual

50” class 720p plasma hdtv
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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
For more detailed instructions, refer to the Operating
Instructions on the CD-ROM.
To view the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM, you
need a computer equipped with a CD-ROM drive, and
Adobe® Reader® (Version 7.0 or later is recommended)
installed on your computer.
Depending on the operating system or settings on your
computer, the Operating Instructions may not start automatically.
In this case, open the PDF file under /MANUAL/PDF manually
to view the instructions.
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
English
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro.
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50" Class 720p Plasma HDTV
Televisión de alta definición de 720p y
(49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
Número de modelo
Contents
Please read before using the unit
Safety Precautions ······················································ 2
Notes ··········································································· 3
Accessories/Optional Accessory ································· 4
Basic Connection ························································ 6
Identifying Controls ··················································· 10
First Time Setup ·························································11
How to Use Menu Functions ····································· 13
FAQ ··········································································· 16
(for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) ····································· 19
Limited Warranty (for Canada) ·································· 20
Para obtener instrucciones más detalladas, consulte las
instrucciones de manejo contenidas en el CD-ROM.
Para ver las instrucciones de manejo contenidas en el CD-
ROM, se necesita un ordenador equipado con una unidad
de CD-ROM, y que tenga instalado Adobe® Reader® (se
recomienda la versión 7.0 o posterior).
Dependiendo del sistema operativo o de las configuraciones del ordenador,
las instrucciones de manejo pueden no iniciarse automáticamente.
En tal caso, abra manualmente el archivo PDF en /MANUAL/
PDF para visualizar las instrucciones.

Quick Start Guide

(49.9 inches measured diagonally)
Guía de inicio rápido
clase 50" de Plasma
Model No.
TH-50PE8U
TQB2AA0805

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    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 For more detailed instructions, refer to the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic Corp. of North America could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
  • Page 3: Notes

    AC Power Supply Cord The Plasma TV is designed to operate on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. Securely insert the power cord plug as far as it will go. If the plug is not fully inserted, heat may be generated which could cause fire.
  • Page 4: Accessories/Optional Accessory

    During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened. If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly, the pedestal will not be strong enough to support the TV, and it might fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result.
  • Page 5: Optional Accessory

    Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over. Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause its panel to crack.
  • Page 6: Basic Connection

    You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. • If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for regular cable. • You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high- definition cable service.
  • Page 7 Connection can be made with the use of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. Back of the TV COMPONENT VIDEO PROG AUDIO Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord AV IN HDMI 1...
  • Page 8 HDMI or Component Video cable. AC 120 V 60 Hz AV IN HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO PROG AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to on p. 9. AC Cord S VIDEO...
  • Page 9: Av Cable Connections

    Some programs contain a copyright protection signal to prevent recording. When the copyright protection program is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the other TV monitor.
  • Page 10: Identifying Controls

    Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set. Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) Note The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Viewing from SD card Switches TV On or Off (Standby)
  • Page 11: Turn On With Power Button

    First Time Setup “First time setup” 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” is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button * This setting will be skipped next time if you select “Home”.
  • Page 12: Auto Channel Setup

    If you perform scanning more than twice, previously saved channels are erased. Note About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): Conventional broadcasting Digital (ATSC): New programming that allows you to view more channels featuring high-quality video and sound next select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna select next select select select “Apply”...
  • Page 13: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Display menu Select the menu Select the item ■ Press to exit from...
  • Page 14: Menu List

    The default setting is “Digital” for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal) (Digital/Component 1/Component 2/Video 1/Video 2) The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time Locks the channels and programs Displays SD card data...
  • Page 15: Sub Menu List

    Sets “Power on link” of HDMI connection equipment (Set/No) Default speakers Selects the default speakers (TV/Theater) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) • Auto power on To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION is performed for more than 10 minutes.
  • Page 16: Faq

    Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. For additional assistance, please contact us via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo...
  • Page 17 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 18: Limited Warranty (For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico Only)

    Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product...
  • Page 19: Customer Services Directory

    ■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United Stated and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
  • Page 20: 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.
  • Page 21 Note...
  • Page 22 Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. © 2008 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. © 2008 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados. Serial Number Número de serie Panasonic Canada Inc.

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