Panasonic TC-P42G25 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic TC-P42G25 Operating Instructions Manual

42”/46”/50”/54” 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
Anotación del cliente
El modelo y el número de serie de este producto se encuentran en su panel posterior. Deberá anotarlos en el espacio
provisto a continuación y guardar este manual, más el recibo de su compra, como prueba permanente de su adquisición,
para que le sirva de ayuda al identificarlo en el caso de que le sea sustraído o lo pierda, y también para disponer de los
servicios que le ofrece la garantía.
Modelo
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus
New Jersey 07094 U.S.A.
© 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved.
© 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados.
Serial Number
Número de serie
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3 CANADA
Printed in U.S.A.
Impreso en EE.UU.
M0110-0
Operating Instructions
42"/46"/50"/54" Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
(41.6/46.0/49.9/54.1 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y
clase 42"/46"/50"/54" de Plasma
(41,6/46,0/49,9/54,1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
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
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.
Gracias por su decisión de comprar este producto marca Panasonic.
Español
Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en
el futuro. Las imágenes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos.
Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P42G25
TC-P46G25
TC-P50G25
TC-P54G25

Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. © 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America. All Rights Reserved. Printed in U.S.A. © 2010 Panasonic Corporation of North America. Todos los Derechos Reservados. Gracias por su decisión de comprar este producto marca Panasonic. Impreso en EE.UU.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) ·················· 64 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ENERGY STAR qualifications. “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic ● Customer Services Directory Dolby and the double-D symbol are Corporation and Sony Corporation.
  • 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

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. The consumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 5: Accessories/Optional Accessory

    Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. (for 42”/46”/50”) (1) Tighten screws firmly. Optional Accessory Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended [TC-P42G25/TC-P46G25/TC-P50G25] wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer to the wall-hanging Bottom view Wall-hanging bracket bracket installation manual.
  • Page 6: Basic Connection

    Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. To connect the antenna terminal If you use the pedestal when 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 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 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. 35) 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 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 13 Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER Adjust the Picture and Audio (p. 23) 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. 34) (p. 23) 7 x 4 (28 photos) 10 x 6 (60 photos) Media Player...
  • Page 14: Viera Cast Tm

    VIERA CAST Internet connections Contact your Broadband service provider NOTICE: If you don’t have Internet service by your local provider, please order a high-speed You can access information services (TV content) from the Home screen via the Internet. Internet service at no less than the following connection speed. If you already have such service, You need broadband environment to use this service.
  • Page 15: Network Camera

    “Connect to Camera? sites: “Yes”: “Connect” will be displayed in “Status”. screen http://www.panasonic.com/ (Attach up to 8 Network cameras simultaneously). http://panasonic.net/pcc/products/netwkcam/ For more details on setting and operation of the Network camera, please also read the operating manuals for the Network camera.
  • Page 16: 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 17: 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 18 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Lock Locks the channels and programs. (p. 46) Menu list Closed caption Displays subtitles (Closed caption) (p. 50) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with the Channel up/down button. Reset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
  • Page 19: 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 20 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 21 Control the theater speakers with the TV remote control. For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 36 This function is available only when a Panasonic Amplifier Volume up / down or Player theater is connected.
  • Page 22: 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 Menu Network settings...
  • Page 23 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 24: 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 25: 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 26: 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 Channel surf mode Analog select Digital Primary Language Digital setting select Clock ANT/Cable setup Press to exit from Input labels a menu screen...
  • Page 27: Using Timer

    For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and its specifications. The “Sleep” timer and “On / Off timer” will not work if the “Auto power on” (p. 35) is set. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com Display the menu www.panasonic.ca...
  • Page 28: 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. 47) 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 29 Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation Picture mode of the unit. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) Vivid: Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room.
  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning

    Technical Information Input signal that can be displayed (Continued) * Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, P ), HDMI and PC horizontal frequency (kHz) vertical frequency (Hz) COMPONENT HDMI 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals 525 (480) /60p 31.47 59.94...
  • Page 31: 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 32: Specifications

    Specifications TC-P42G25 TC-P46G25 TC-P50G25 TC-P54G25 Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Maximum 327 W 384 W Maximum 441 W 465 W Standby condition 0.3 W 0.2 W Standby condition 0.2 W 0.2 W...
  • Page 33: Limited Warranty (For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico Only)

    You may also contact us directly at: 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 1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372) starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new...
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty (For Canada)

    This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging.

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