Panasonic Viera TH-42PX600E Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Technical Information
HDMI (high-defi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-defi nition digital images and high-quality sound
by connecting the TV unit and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment (∗1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player, can
be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
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HDMI is the world's fi rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
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If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (∗2).
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When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal.
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Audio settings can be made on the "HDMI1 input" menu screen. (p. 16)
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Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz
(∗1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant equipment.
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HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only.
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Use with a PC is not assumed.
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The 720p/1080i signals will be reformatted before being displayed on the screen.
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".
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These HDMI connectors are "type A".
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An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "Component", "S-
VIDEO", or "Video" to receive analogue signals.
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The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p and 1080i. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
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For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 39.
A PC may be connected to this TV unit 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.
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Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV unit.
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For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 39.
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Max. display resolution
Aspect
4:3
16:9
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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)
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HDMI connection
(∗2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
PC connection
Model No.
TH-42PX600E TH-50PX600E
768 × 768 dots 1,024 × 768 dots
1,024 × 768 dots 1,366 × 768 dots
Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.
R GND (Ground)
G GND (Ground)
B GND (Ground)
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
You can watch two images at once, such as a TV programme and a DVD. (p. 11)
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The same source cannot be displayed at once.
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This function cannot be used with a PC, HDMI, SD card, or when progressive signals/1080i signals
(Y, P , P ) are being inputted.
B R
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre.
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Setup the equipment to enable this function. Read the manual of the equipment.
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This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.
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This function may not work normally when Panasonic Player theatre is connected.
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The equipment can be operated by TV's remote control with this function on even if TV is in Standby mode.
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Image or sound may not be available for the fi rst few seconds when the playback starts.
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Image or sound may not be available for the fi rst few seconds when Input mode is switched.
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Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment.
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Easy playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplifi er. Read the manuals of Amplifi er.
∗ Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, P
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
640 × 400 @70 Hz
640 × 480 @60 Hz
640 × 480 @75 Hz
800 × 600 @60 Hz
800 × 600 @75 Hz
Signal Name
800 × 600 @85 Hz
NC (not connected)
1,024 × 768 @60 Hz
NC (not connected)
1,024 × 768 @70 Hz
HD/SYNC
1,024 × 768 @75 Hz
VD
1,024 × 768 @85 Hz
NC (not connected)
1,280 × 1,024 @60 Hz
Macintosh13" (640 × 480)
Macintosh16" (832 × 624)
Macintosh21" (1,152 × 870)
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Note
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Multi Window
Control with HDMI
Input signal that can be displayed
, P ), HDMI and PC (D-sub 15P)
B R
Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz)
15.73 59.94
31.47 59.94
15.63 50.00
31.25 50.00
45.00 60.00
37.50 50.00
33.75 60.00
28.13 50.00
31.46 70.07
31.47 59.94
37.50 75.00
37.88 60.32
46.88 75.00
53.67 85.06
48.36 60.00
56.48 70.07
60.02 75.03
68.68 85.00
63.98 60.02
35.00 66.67
49.72 74.54
68.68 75.06
Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
Component HDMI PC
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