Panasonic Viera TC-42PX14 Operating Instructions Manual

42”/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
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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.
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42"/50" Class 720p Plasma HDTV
(41.6/49.9 inches measured diagonally)
Televisión de alta definición de 720p y
(41,6/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
Contents
Please read before using the unit
Safety Precautions··································································2
Notes ······················································································5
Accessories/Optional Accessory·············································5
Basic Connection ····································································7
Identifying Controls ·······························································11
First Time Setup····································································12
How to Use Menu Functions·················································15
FAQ·······················································································18
(for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) ·········································20
(for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) ·················································21
Limited Warranty (for Canada) ·············································22
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.

Operating Instructions

Manual de instrucciones
clase 42"/50" de Plasma
Model No.
TC-42PX14
Número de modelo
TC-50PX14
TM
TQB2AA0813-1

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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 computer or 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: Ac Power Supply Cord

    Do not damage the power cord. (A damaged cord may cause fire or electrical shock.) • Do not move the TV with the cord plugged in the socket outlet. • Do not place a heavy object on the cord or place the cord near a high-temperature object.
  • Page 4 The consumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. To prevent personal injury or death, be sure to follow the following safety...
  • Page 5: Notes

    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: Attaching The Pedestal To Tv

    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 7: 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 8 Composite Video/S Video cable. Back of the TV * See page 6 HDMI 1 VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord (AC cord connection) HDMI 2 S VIDEO VIDEO IN 1 on p.
  • Page 9 Receiver VHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TV VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to (with TV tuner) You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to high-definition satellite service. Connection can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable.
  • Page 10 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 11: Identifying Controls

    Tracking System). Note The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control. Switches TV On or Off (Standby)
  • Page 12: First Time Setup

    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”. ■ Press to exit from a menu screen ■...
  • Page 13: Auto Channel Setup

    Input labels) later, go to Menu screen 2009 10 AM Select “ANT/Cable setup” Select “ANT in” Cable Typical when Cable/Satellite box is connected to a TV input. Prevents accidental tuning to an unavailable signal. Select “Auto program” Cable next select Year:...
  • Page 14 First Time Setup ■ Press to exit from a menu screen Note About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): Conventional broadcasting Digital (ATSC): programming that allows you to view more channels featuring high-quality video and sound (Continued) Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only) Auto program All channels Analog only...
  • Page 15: 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 Menu VIERA Link Select the item...
  • Page 16 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 17: Menu List

    “No signal for 10 minutes was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after turning the power off by “No signal for 10 minutes”. • The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off.
  • Page 18: 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 19 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 20: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty 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 21: Customer Services Directory

    ■ For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States 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 22: 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 23 Note...
  • Page 24 Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus New Jersey 07094 U.S.A. © 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. © 2009 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados. Serial Number Número de serie Panasonic Canada Inc.

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