Panasonic Viera TH-42PY70F Operating Instructions Manual page 21

Technical Information
A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.
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PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency
59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).
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A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.
Note
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Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
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When using PC, set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position.
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For details of the applicable PC signals, see below.
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Max. display resolution
4:3 1,440 × 1,080 pixels
Aspect
16:9 1,920 × 1,080 pixels
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D-sub 15-pin connector signal
Pin No. Signal Name
5 4 3 2 1
10 9 8 7 6
15 14 13 12 11
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
Input signal that can be displayed
COMPONENT (Y, P , P ), HDMI
B R
∗ Mark: Applicable input signal
Signal name
525 (480) / 60i
525 (480) / 60p
625 (576) / 50i
625 (576) / 50p
750 (720) / 60p
750 (720) / 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i
1,125 (1,080) / 50i
1,125 (1,080) / 60p
1,125 (1,080) / 50p
PC (D-sub 15P)
Signal name
640 × 400 @70 Hz
640 × 480 @60 Hz
640 × 480 @75 Hz
800 × 600 @60 Hz
800 × 600 @75 Hz
800 × 600 @85 Hz
852 × 480 @60 Hz
1,024 × 768 @60 Hz
1,024 × 768 @70 Hz
1,024 × 768 @75 Hz
1,024 × 768 @85 Hz
1,280 × 1,024 @60 Hz
1,366 × 768 @60 Hz
Macintosh13" (640 × 480)
Macintosh16" (832 × 624)
Macintosh21" (1,152 × 870)
Note
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Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
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The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
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Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to VESA standard timing.
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PC signal is magnifi ed or compressed for display, so that it may not be possible to show fi ne detail with suffi cient
clarity.
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PC connection
Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.
R GND (Ground) NC (not connected)
G GND (Ground) NC (not connected)
B GND (Ground)
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground) NC (not connected)
COMPONENT HDMI
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Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz)
31.47 70.07
31.47 59.94
37.50 75.00
37.88 60.32
46.88 75.00
53.67 85.06
31.44 59.89
48.36 60.00
56.48 70.07
60.02 75.03
68.68 85.00
63.98 60.02
48.39 60.04
35.00 66.67
49.73 74.55
68.68 75.06
FAQs
Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
White spots or shadow
images (noise)
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Check the position, direction, and
connection of the aerial.
Signal Name
Neither image nor
HD
VD
sound is produced
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Is the TV in "AV mode"?
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Is the mains lead plugged into the socket
outlet?
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Is the TV turned On?
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Check Picture Menu (p. 22) and volume.
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Check all required SCART cables and
connections are fi rmly in place.
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Auto aspect
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Auto aspect is designed to provide you
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with the best aspect ratio to use to fi ll your
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screen. For user control please see p. 38.
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S-Video / black and
white picture
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Using AV button please confi rm your
selection is S-Video I.e. AV2/AV2S
(p. 16).
On Screen messages
- I.e. EC/AV1
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You can simply clear these by pressing
the button.
Press again to redisplay.
Direct TV record / Q-Link
functions not recording
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Please confi rm SCART cable and connection. Also
please set "AV1 / AV2 out" in the Setup Menu (p. 23).
Permanently lit spots on screen
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Due to production process involved in this technology
this may result in some pixels which are permanently lit
or unlit. This is not a malfunction.
Contrast is reduced
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Contrast is lowered when the following conditions without
any user operation for a few minutes:
● no signal in AV mode
● selected locked channel
● selected invalid channel
● displayed menu
● Thumbnail or still picture in SD Card mode
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