Panasonic Viera TH-P50V10D Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic Viera TH-P50V10D Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TH-P50V10D Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic plasma television operating instructions

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HDAVI Control
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Customer's Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. 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/
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Panasonic Corporation 2009
Serial Number
Printed in Japan
PBS0609N0

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  • Page 1 ● HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ● “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ● Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 2: Operating Instructions

    Model No. TH-P50V10M TH-P50V10P TH-P50V10R TH-P50V10S TH-P50V10T Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. 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. English TQBC2434...
  • Page 3 Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi- Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with “VIERA Link” without complicated settings!
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    media excitement Contents Be Sure to Read ● Safety Precautions ······································· 4 Enjoy rich multimedia (Warning / Caution) ● Notes ···························································· 5 ● Maintenance ················································· 6 SD Card Quick Start Guide Camcorder ● Accessories / Options ···································7 ● Identifying Controls ·······································9 Personal ●...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Using an unapproved pedestal or other fixtures may hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or make the TV unstable, risking injury. Be sure to ask splashing. your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. ● Do not place containers with water (flower vase, ●...
  • Page 6: Notes

    Caution This appliance is intended for use in Do not block the rear air vents ● tropical climates Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical shock. When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug Do not expose your ears to excessive ●...
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    Maintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Display panel Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth. Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water).
  • Page 8: Accessories / Options

    Accessories / Options Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown Remote Control Batteries for the Pedestal Cleaning cloth ● POWER N2QAYB000369 INPUT Remote Control (2) p. 8 MENU SURROUND ASPECT EXIT ● R6 (AA) OPTION RETURN TEXT F.P.
  • Page 9 Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. ● If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately. During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened. ●...
  • Page 10: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls Function Select ● SD card slot Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness / Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble / Balance / Auto Tuning (p. 24 - 25) HDMI4 terminal Change the channel up/down. When PC terminal a function is displayed, press up/down C.A.T.S.
  • Page 11 Changes channel and teletext pages ● Channel Up / Down When in Standby mode, switches TV On ● Selects channel in sequence Sound Mute ● Switches sound mute On or Off VCR / DVD Panasonic equipment Volume Up / Down operations (p. 21)
  • Page 12: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the TV is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first. Connecting aerial TV only Aerial...
  • Page 13: Auto Tuning

    Auto Tuning Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On ● You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or switch the TV to standby mode.
  • Page 14 Using the On-Screen Displays Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On-Screen Display menu. ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box (example: Sound Menu) Sound Menu How to use remote control Mode Music MENU Bass Open the Main Menu Treble Balance Move the cursor / select the menu...
  • Page 15: Language Setting

    Language Setting You can change language for on-screen displays. Display the menu POWER INPUT MENU MENU SURROUND Select “Setup” EXIT ASPECT access Main Menu Picture Sound select Setup OPTION RETURN Select “OSD Language” TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD access Setup Menu Off Timer Child Lock Tuning Menu...
  • Page 16: Other Useful Functions

    Watching TV Turn power on POWER ● INPUT Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 9) POWER MENU SURROUND EXIT ASPECT Select TV mode Select a channel OPTION RETURN ● To select the two or three-digit channel number, e.g. 39 TEXT F.P.
  • Page 17 Watching TV Other useful functions Display the selectable settings for the current programme Check or change the current OPTION programme status instantly change select Change the settings Channel Colour Set Sets colour depth Sound Menu (p. 24) Teletext Character Set Volume Correction Sets the teletext language Setup Menu (p.
  • Page 18 Other useful functions Multi window View in multi window (p. 47) ● Remote control operations apply to the main screen. Enjoy viewing two images at once, such as a TV programme and a DVD. Picture-in-Picture mode (PinP) Picture-and-Picture mode (PandP) Focus PandP Swap...
  • Page 19: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. To change mode “Teletext” in Setup Menu (p. 25) Switch to Teletext MENU SURROUND OFF TIMER ● TEXT Displays Index Sub page number ASPECT EXIT...
  • Page 20 Using teletext conveniently View in multiwindow Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once MENU ● (Press twice) Operations can be made only in Teletext screen. ● Select Picture and text On or Off FULL / TOP / BOTTOM (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL)
  • Page 21: Watching Videos And Dvds

    Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. ● To connect the equipment p. 11 You can operate some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment with this remote control. Display the input selection menu POWER INPUT...
  • Page 22 Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control. Standby POWER Set to Standby mode / Turn on Play Playback videocassette / DVD Stop Stop the operations Rewind / Skip / Search VCR: Rewind, view the picture rapidly in reverse...
  • Page 23: How To Use Menu Functions

    How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu ● POWER Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to MENU INPUT the input signal) MENU SURROUND Select the menu EXIT...
  • Page 24 Overview Main Menu Advanced Settings Picture Picture Menu W/B High R Viewing Mode Normal W/B High B Sound Contrast W/B Low R Brightness W/B Low B Colour Gamma Setup Sharpness Reset to Defaults Reset Tint (p. 32) Colour Balance Normal Channel Colour Set Colour Management Picture Menu...
  • Page 25 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / THX / Game) Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room Normal : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditions Cinema : For watching movies in a darkened room producing a cinema-like picture Viewing Mode : Faithfully reproduces the image quality that the movie makers intended in...
  • Page 26 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Off Timer Sets the time the TV automatically turns Off (Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 minutes) (p. 15) Child Lock Locks a channel / AV input to prevent access to it (p. 27) Channel List Edit Skips the unwanted channels / Edits channels (p.
  • Page 27: Input Labels

    Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment. ( p. 20 Display the menu POWER MENU INPUT MENU SURROUND OFF TIMER Select “Setup”...
  • Page 28: Control Channel Audience

    Control Channel Audience You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it. Display the menu POWER MENU INPUT...
  • Page 29: Editing Channels

    Editing Channels You can skip unwanted channels, etc. Display the menu POWER MENU INPUT MENU SURROUND Select “Setup” EXIT ASPECT access Main Menu Picture Sound select Setup OPTION RETURN Select “Tuning Menu” access Setup Menu Off Timer TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD Child Lock Tuning Menu Access...
  • Page 30: Tuning Channels

    Tuning Channels You can retune all the TV channels when moving house. Display the menu POWER MENU INPUT MENU SURROUND Select “Setup” EXIT ASPECT access Main Menu Picture Sound select Setup OPTION RETURN Select “Tuning Menu” access Setup Menu Off Timer F.P.
  • Page 31 Tuning Channels Set all channels automatically Auto Tuning Automatically retune all TV channels received in the area. Start Auto Tuning Access “Auto Tuning” Settings are made automatically Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Scan All tuning data will be erased EXIT EXIT Start Auto Tuning RETURN ●...
  • Page 32: Restore Settings (Shipping Condition)

    Restore Settings (Shipping Condition) Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu POWER INPUT MENU MENU SURROUND EXIT ASPECT Select “Setup” access Main Menu Picture Sound OPTION...
  • Page 33: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. ● To connect PC p. 42 Select the PC input POWER INPUT MENU SURROUND OFF TIMER...
  • Page 34: Viewing From Sd Card

    Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) Photo View: Still images recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Movie View: Moving pictures recorded by digital video cameras will be played back. ● During the operation, no signals are output from any of the AV terminals. But the sound in Movie View can be output from AUDIO OUT and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals.
  • Page 35 Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) Slideshow Start Slideshow (operate in step Select the photo for the first view Start Slideshow ● To pause ● To return to Single view Note ● Slideshow is done within the thumbnail. Slideshow settings (operate in Photo View Mode) Display the Select “Viewing Setup”...
  • Page 36 Movie View Insert the SD Card Select “Movie View” access SD Card Photo View select POWER Movie View INPUT MENU SURROUND OFF TIMER Select the file to be viewed EXIT ASPECT File format Only AVCHD or MPEG2 is supported. Movie View Mode Title Date &...
  • Page 37: Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm

    HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. ● Please refer to individual manuals for the equipments. About applicable Panasonic equipment, consult your local Panasonic dealer. VIERA Link features and connections...
  • Page 38 HDMI cable and/or either the optical digital audio cable or RCA cable for audio output from the TV. ● Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. Recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable part number: • RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m) • RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m) • RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m) • RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m) • RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m) Preparations ●...
  • Page 39 VIERA Link “ Control ” Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately. ● If you connect several recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect DIGA Recorder to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number.
  • Page 40 Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Operate the connected equipment with VIERA remote control VIERA Link Control You can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV's signal receiver. ● If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “VIERA Link features and connections”...
  • Page 41 VIERA Link “ Control ” Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Speaker control Speaker Selection You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV's signal receiver. ● If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “VIERA Link features and connections”...
  • Page 42: Viera Tools

    VIERA Tools With VIERA Tools, you can directly access to some of the useful functions of connected equipment or SD card. Display VIERA Tools Menu POWER INPUT MENU SURROUND EXIT ASPECT Select a feature select access OPTION RETURN TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD Follow the operation of each feature VIERA Link Control (p.39)
  • Page 43: External Equipment

    External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 51). Camcorder / Game equipment To listen with speakers Fully wired HDMI compliant cable...
  • Page 44 Aerial To record / playback RF cable DVD Recorder / VCR (Listening) To watch DVDs (Viewing) DVD player Satellite dish To watch satellite broadcasts Satellite cable Set top box Fully wired HDMI compliant cable HDMI equipment “HDMI connection” (p. 47) DVD Recorder Fully wired HDMI compliant cable...
  • Page 45: Technical Information

    Technical Information Channel Allocation Channel Plan Asia/W. Europe CIS / E.Europe China Hong Kong NZ / Indonesia Indian CATV South Africa American System American CATV Japan CH DISPLAY Receive channel – – – – – – – – – – –...
  • Page 46 Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by pressing the Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection button. Audio Signal STEREO MAIN MONO Mode Indicator NICAM ..Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc. Regular broadcast Regular + NICAM MONO NICAM STEREO NICAM DUAL MONO...
  • Page 47: Sd Card

    ● Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) Data format for Card browsing Photo : Still images recorded with digital still cameras compatible with JPEG files of DCF ∗ and EXIF standards Data format - Baseline JPEG (Sub-sampling 4:4:4, 4:2:2 or 4:2:0) Max.
  • Page 48 Multi Window You can watch two images at once. (p. 17) ● The same input mode cannot be displayed at once. ● The sound is active for main screen only in multi window. ● You cannot change the aspect ratio in multi window. ●...
  • Page 49 Technical Information Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT (Y, P ), HDMI ∗ Mark: Applicable input signal Signal name COMPONENT HDMI ∗ ∗ 525 (480) / 60i ∗ ∗ 525 (480) / 60p ∗ ∗ 625 (576) / 50i ∗...
  • Page 50: Faqs

    FAQs 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 for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) An error message appears ● Follow the message’s instructions.
  • Page 51 FAQs Problem Actions ● Change the setting of “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 24) Chaotic image, noisy ● Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp). ● Is “Colour” or “Contrast” in the Picture Menu set to the minimum? No image can be displayed (p.
  • Page 52: Specifications

    Specifications TH-P50V10D, TH-P50V10M, TH-P50V10R TH-P50V10P TH-P50V10S, TH-P50V10T Power Source AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz AC 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use 530 W Standby condition 0.4 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 127 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 1,105 mm (W) ×...

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