Panasonic TH 50PHD3 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
High Definition Plasma Display Operating Instructions TH-50PHW3 TH-50PHD3 English... - Page 3 Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new High Definition Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Setup for input signals ... 30 Component/RGB-in select ... 30 Adjusting unnatural video images (3D Y/C Filter) ... 30 Colour system / Panasonic Auto ... 31 [Sync] ... 32 [Clamp position] ... 32 [Pull-in range] ... 32 [H-Freq. (kHz)/V-Freq. (Hz)] ... 32 Troubleshooting ... -
Page 5: Important Safety Notice
Important Safety Notice WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not place containers with water (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) WARNING: 1) To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. -
Page 6: Safety Precautions
High voltages which can cause severe electric shocks are present inside the High Definition Plasma Display. For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact your local Panasonic dealer. Securely insert the power cord plug as far as it will go. -
Page 7: Cleaning And Maintenance
If water or foreign objects get inside the High Definition Plasma Display, if the High Definition Plasma Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damages, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short circuit may occur, which could cause fire. Contact your local Panasonic dealer for any repairs that need to be made. CAUTION When using the High Definition Plasma Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the High Definition Plasma Display. -
Page 8: Accessories
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book Guarantee Card (for Model No. TH-50PHW3 only) Optional Accessories • • Speakers TY-SP50PH3W (for TH-50PHW3) TY-SP50PHD3W (for TH-50PHD3) • • Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) TY-WK42PV1 For assembling Full instructions are supplied with each optional accessory for use with this High Definition Plasma Display. -
Page 9: Remote Control Batteries
Remote Control Batteries Requires two R6 batteries. 1. Turn the transmitter face down. Press and slide off the battery cover. Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries with Alkaline batteries for longer life. Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter. -
Page 10: Basic Controls
Basic Controls R - STANDBY G POWER ON TH-50PHW3 Main Power On/Off Switch Power Indicator The Power Indicator wil light. • Power-OFF .. Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.) •... - Page 11 Surround button (see page 27) INPUT SURROUND PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY Input button (AV(S-Video)/Component, RGB/PC Mode Selection) Press to select AV(S-Video)/Component or RGB/PC input signal modes sequentially. (see page 19) Sound mute On/Off (see page 26) Volume Adjustment Press the Volume Up “+”...
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Page 12: Connections
Connections When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speaker’s Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. SPEAKERS Terminals (R) AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO AV IN AV IN Terminals (see page 10, 11, 14) Speakers (Optional accessories) –... -
Page 13: How To Connect The Av Input Terminals
How to connect the AV Input Terminals S-VIDEO Signal Connection (Example) When connecting a S-Video VCR (S-VIDEO VCR) Audio Video S-Video VIDEO AUDIO 2 RCA Audio cables VIDEO Signal Connection (VCR) (DVD / Satellite Receiver) AV1/TV Notes: (1) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. (2) 21 pin connectors and 21 pin scart plugs are connectors used in Europe. - Page 14 Connections VIDEO Signal Connection (VCR) Audio Video (VIDEO VCR) Audio Video How to connect the TUNER Input Terminals The TUNER input terminal is reserved for use with future external compatible components. AUDIO COMPONENT/RGB IN RCA-BNC adapter plug Notes: (1) Change the “Component/RGB in” setting in the “Setup” menu to “RGB”. (see page 30, 32) (2) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.
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Page 15: How To Connect The Component/Rgb Input Terminals
How to connect the COMPONENT/RGB Input Terminals COMPONENT signals (Y, P DVD Player Audio DVD (Y,P ) OUT Notes: (1) Change the “Component/RGB in” setting in the “Setup” menu to “Y/PB/PR”. (see page 30, 32) (2) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. RGB signal (R, G, B, HD, VD) Connection Example of input signal source HDTV-compatible VCR... -
Page 16: How To Connect The Pc Input Terminals
Connections How to connect the PC Input Terminals COMPUTER Notes: (1) Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15.5 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. (However, signals cannot be displayed if signals exceeding 1200 lines will not be displayed properly.) (2) The display resolution is a maximum 1024 when the aspect mode is set to “16:9”. -
Page 17: How To Connect The Serial Terminals
Input select (toggle) None AV Mode Component / RGB mode (processed as a or RGB signals as set by this unit) PC mode Screen mode select (toggle) None Normal (4:3) NORM Zoom ZOOM Full FULL Just JUST Panasonic Auto SELF... -
Page 18: Power On/Off And Input Signal Selection
Power On/Off and input signal selection Power On/Off – R - STANDBY INPUT G POWER ON R - STANDBY G POWER ON TH-50PHW3 Power Indicator SURROUND Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Note: Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at left may, therefore, not be the type fitted to your set. -
Page 19: Select The Input Signal
Select the input signal INPUT — R - STANDBY G POWER ON — INPUT INPUT SURROUND Power On/Off and input signal selection INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the input video signal to be played back from the equipment such as a VCR which has been connected to the High Definition Plasma Display Input signals will change as follows:... -
Page 20: On Screen Menu Display From Remote Control
On screen Menu Display from Remote Control To Picture adjust menu (see page 28) For model No.TH-50PHD3 Picture Normalise Normal Picture Mode Normal Contrast htness Colour Tint Shar ness White balance Normal Advanced settin Normalise Adjust Return Select To Advanced settings menu (see page 29) Advanced settings Normalise... -
Page 21: Selecting The On-Screen Menu Language
Español ... (Chinese) ... (Japanese) [ AV ] Signal 3D Y/C Filter ( NTSC ) Colour s stem Auto Panasonic Auto ( 4:3 ) [ Component ] Signal Clam osition [ RGB ] Signal H & V Pull-in ran Narrow... -
Page 22: Aspect Controls
For a 525i (480i), 625i (575i) signal input during “Component” input signal mode, “Panasonic Auto” can not be selected. (4) The aspect mode is memorized separately for each input terminal (AV, Component, RGB and PC). - Page 23 (depending on the picture source), allowing you to view the picture at its maximum size. Note: Image is expanded Panasonic Auto Mode is designed to automatically adjust the aspect ratio to handle a mix of 16:9 and Changes in accordance 4:3 program material. Certain 4:3 program material,...
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Page 24: Adjusting Picture Pos./Size
Adjusting Picture Pos./Size Adjusting screen ASPECT Press to select the screen mode to adjust. (see next page) PICTURE POS. /SIZE Press to display the Picture Pos./Size menu. Press to select H-Pos/H-Size/V-Pos/V- Size/Clock Phase. During “AV” and “Component” input signal modes. Picture Pos./Size Normalise Normal... - Page 25 When the Position Left “ ” button is pressed H-Pos When the Position Left “ ” button is pressed H-Size When the Position Left “ ” button is pressed V-Pos When the Position Left “ ” button is pressed V-Size Flickering and distortion can be eliminated by using the Position Left “...
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Page 26: Sound Adjustment
Sound Adjustment Press the SOUND button to display the Sound Menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the desired adjustment menu to adjust. Select the desired level by listening to the sound. Bass Adjusts low sounds Treble Adjusts high sounds Balance Adjusts left and right volumes... -
Page 27: Surround Controls
Surround Controls INPUT SURROUND PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY SURROUND SURROUND Button The benefits of surround sound are enormous. You can be completely enveloped in sound; just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema. -
Page 28: Picture Adjustments
Picture Adjustments PICTURE Press to display the Picture menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu. Picture Normalise Normal Picture Mode Normal Contrast htness Colour Tint... -
Page 29: Advanced Settings (Model "Th-50Phd3" Only)
Item Effect Contrast Less More Brightness Darker Brighter Colour Less More Tint (NTSC only) Reddish Greenish Sharpness Less More Note: There is little change when contrast is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture. Advanced settings (Model “TH-50PHD3” only) Item Effect Black... -
Page 30: Setup For Input Signals
OSD Lan Return Select Component Setup Component/RGB-in select lish ( UK ) OSD Lan Return Select Press (store) button [ AV ] Signal 3D Y/C Filter ( NTSC ) Colour s stem Auto Panasonic Auto ( 4:3 ) Change Return Select... -
Page 31: Colour System / Panasonic Auto
Auto Pansonic Auto Set to “4:3” to view 4:3 images in an unchanged format when (4:3) Panasonic Auto is selected. If you would like to view 4:3 images in “Just” format, set to “Just”. Function SECAM M NTSC... -
Page 32: Sync
Setup for input signals Select the Signal from the “Setup” menu during RGB or PC input signal mode. Press to select each item. Press to adjust. The following operation methods are the same for both the Signal [RGB] and Signal [PC]. SYNC Setting RGB sync signal setting: Confirm that the input is set to RGB input (this setting is valid only for RGB input). -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Picture Interface Normal Picture No Picture No Picture No Colour Plasma Display panel Symptoms Some parts of the screen do not light up Afterimages appear Whirring sounds can be heard from the display unit. -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications TH-50PHW3 Power Source Power Consumption Normal use Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Brightness Capability Screen size Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Colour System NTSC, PAL, PAL60, SECAM, Modified NTSC Scanning format 525i (480i), 625i (575i), 525p (480p), 750p (720p), 1125i(1080i) PC signals XGA display VGA, SVGA... - Page 35 TH-50PHW3 Optional Supplied Speakers TY-SP50PH3W Pedestal TY-ST42PT3-S Wall stand Mobile stand Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) Wall-hanging bracket (angled) Ceiling unit Terminal Cover Dimensions 1210 mm approx. 45.0 kg net (main unit only) Weight (Mass) approx. 49.6 kg (with speakers) Notes: (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. (2) This equipment complies with the EMC standards listed below.
- Page 36 Customer’ Record Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.