Panasonic Viera TC-P50VT25X Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic Viera TC-P50VT25X Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TC-P50VT25X Operating Instructions Manual

50”/65” 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
Web Site: http://panasonic.net/
© Panasonic Corporation 2010
Serial Number
Printed in U.S.A.
M0510-0
Operating Instructions
50"/65" Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
(49.9/64.7 inches measured diagonally)
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
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.
Model No.
TC-P50VT25X
TC-P65VT25X

Quick Start Guide

See page 8-17
ViV A
HD3D Sound
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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Serial Number Web Site: http://panasonic.net/ © Panasonic Corporation 2010 Printed in U.S.A. Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future M0510-0 reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Place or install the Plasma TV where it cannot be or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from the accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation. pushed, pulled over or knocked down. Plasma TV, unplug the power supply cord immediately.
  • Page 4: Notes

    Safety Precautions Notes (Continued) Do not display a still picture for a long time WARNING/CAUTION (3D Eyewear) This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen Be careful not to trap a finger in the hinge section of (“Image retention”). This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty. WARNING the 3D Eyewear.
  • Page 5: Accessories/Optional Accessory

    RS232C terminal Specifications [TC-P50VT25X] (for 50 ” Bottom view Optional Accessory Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the Rear side recommended wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer Wall-hanging bracket to the wall-hanging bracket installation manual. Arrow (angle)
  • Page 6: Basic Connection

    Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. If you use the pedestal when it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. To connect the antenna terminal During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
  • Page 7: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections TV controls/indicators Front of the TV Back of the TV SD card slot To use HDMI terminals 3D Eyewear transmitter USB 1/2 connector AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT Selects channels e.g. Blu-ray Disc player in sequence Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound.
  • Page 8: First Time Setup

    First Time Setup First time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is Auto channel setup (ANT/Cable setup) inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 37) is set to “No”. Select the connected Antenna in terminal Not used: Go to ANT/Cable setup...
  • Page 9 Check connection to the Internet VIERA CAST lets you enjoy Internet Setup is complete. Check communication with VIERA CAST server. contents on your VIERA TV. Enjoy your Panasonic VIERA TV. Connection to local network (router) failed. Ensure wireless network availability Retry Manual...
  • Page 10: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Displays or removes the channel banner Channel Clock Information 15-2 THE NEWS 12:30 PM Basic connection (p. 11-12) ABC-HD Recall CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 To watch TV and other functions Station Signal Picture Sleep timer Turn power on identifier indication resolution...
  • Page 11: Using Viera Tools

    Watching TV Using VIERA TOOLS (Continued) VIERA TOOLS is the easy way to access frequently-used menu items. They are displayed as shortcut icons Favorite Feature on the TV screen. Set the Favorite Feature Use the Favorite Feature Unlike a conventional menu, you can enjoy using, playing or setting a function quickly. Display VIERA TOOLS Display the SUB MENU.
  • Page 12: Viewing 3D Images On Tv

    Remove the insulating sheet This product can be worn over vision correction glasses. Optional Accessory Accessories TY-EW3D10U (as of April, 2010) Visit http://www.panasonic.com/ for more information. 3D Eyewear (1) Part names and functions Infra-red receiver insulating sheet Receives infra-red signals from the television.
  • Page 13 Viewing 3D images on TV Using Precautions (Continued) Liquid Crystal Shutter Do not apply pressure to the liquid crystal shutter. Also, do not drop or bend the 3D Eyewear. Do not scratch the surface of the liquid crystal shutter with a pointed instrument etc. Viewing 3D images Doing so may cause damage to the 3D Eyewear, and reduce the quality of the 3D image.
  • Page 14: Viewing With Viera Image Viewer

    Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER Insert a Media (SD card or USB flash memory) * This setting will be skipped next time unless you select “Set later” (SD card only). Set “Image viewer settings” (Media player) Select “Play image viewer now” select Slideshow: A Slideshow will start Image viewer settings...
  • Page 15 Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER Adjust the Picture and Audio (p. 27) Display “Photo settings” select Picture Reset to defaults (Media player) (Continued) adjust Picture mode Vivid Contrast Photo view example: Picture menu Picture menu/Audio menu (p. 38) (p. 27) 7 x 4 (28 photos) 10 x 6 (60 photos) Media Player...
  • Page 16: Viera Cast Tm

    If you are using the network for connecting various PCs/Laptops and want to connect the TV, For more details, please contact you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet (see schematic below). your local Panasonic dealer. Select the item and press OK Advanced wireless connection 1...
  • Page 17: 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 screen. VIERA Link Setting Input Select If you connect equipment that has the “HDAVI Control” function to the TV using an HDMI cable, You can select the external equipment to access.
  • Page 18: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV How to Use Menu Functions The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV. Various menus allow you to set the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected.
  • Page 19 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Lock Locks the channels and programs. (p. 48) Displays subtitles (Closed caption) (p. 52) Menu list Closed caption Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) 3D settings Set the 3D settings (p. 24) Reset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
  • Page 20: Viera Link Tm

    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 cables for connecting a Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual for the equipment.
  • Page 21 Menu VIERA Link settings VIERA Link If the “ONE TOUCH PLAY” key is pressed on the remote control for a Panasonic Home theater system, the following One-touch Power on link sequence of operations is performed automatically: Power off link theater Home theater power switches On, and playback begins.
  • Page 22 Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control. For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 38 This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier Volume up / down or Player theater is connected.
  • Page 23: Network Settings

    Network Settings This is a setting for connecting to a broadband environment. Check that the Network settings are as shown below, and then start “Connection test”. Display the menu Select “Connection test” and press OK Displayed Connection test screen (It takes a while to cancel the test.) Connection test select Check Ethernet cable connection...
  • Page 24 Network Settings (continued) Display the menu [IP setting] Manual setting Select “IP setting mode” and set to Select “IP setting mode” and set to “Manual” “Automatic” (When IP automatic acquisition in DHCP can be used) Select the item and press OK Check the specifications of the broadband router Menu select...
  • Page 25: Lock

    Lock To select the channel or the rating of the program to lock You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Display the menu Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to block. These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating. Select “Mode”...
  • 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. 15) Display the menu Select “Cable” or “Antenna” Menu Auto program Or select “Not used”...
  • Page 27: Closed Caption

    Closed Caption Input Labels Display the menu Display the menu Select “Closed caption” Select “Setup” Menu Closed caption Reset to defaults next next Menu Setup Mode 3D settings Analog Channel surf mode select Digital Primary Digital setting Language select Clock Press to exit from ANT/Cable setup Input labels...
  • Page 28: Using Timer

    Using Timer Recommended AV Connections The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. These diagrams show our recommendations of how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 17) For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and its specifications.
  • 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; U.S.
  • Page 30 Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals of the unit. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) You can enjoy your Home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital (5.1 channel) decoder and “Multi Channel” amplifier to the 24 mm DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals.
  • Page 31 Technical Information (Continued) Pro settings PC Input Terminals Connection Reset to defaults: Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings. 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.
  • 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: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Specifications First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. TC-P50VT25X TC-P65VT25X Display panel Power Source AC 110-127 V, 60 Hz Maximum 512 W 644 W The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint- free cloth.
  • Page 34 Note...

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