Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TH 50PHD3 Panasonic
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High Definition Plasma Display Operating Instructions TH-50PHW3 TH-50PHD3 Model No. TQBC0244 ® R - S T A N D B Y G P O W E R O N I N P U T – V O L + P O W E R / PLASMA DISPLAY Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely .
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3 Dear Panasonic Customer W elcome to the Panasonic family of customers. W e hope that you will have many years of enjoyment fr om your new High Definition Plasma Display . T o obtain maximum benefit fr om your set, please r ead these Instructions b e f o re making any adjustments, and r etain them for futur e r efer ence.
4 T able of Contents Important Safety Notice .............................................. 5 Safety Precautions ...................................................... 6 Accessories ................................................................. 8 Accessories Supply .
5 Important Safety Notice W ARNING: T o 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.
6 Safety Precautions W ARNING Setup This High Definition Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury . (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
7 Safety Precautions If problems occur during use If a problem occurs (such as no picture or no sound), or if smoke or an abnormal odour starts to come out from the High Definition Plasma Display , immediately unplug the power cord plug from the wall outlet.
8 Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Optional Accessories PLASMA DISPLA Y INPUT SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP ASPECT PICTURE POS.
9 Remote Control Batteries Requires two R6 batteries. 1. T urn the transmitter face down. Press and slide of f the battery cover . 2. Install the batteries as shown in the battery compartment. (Polarity + or – must match the markings in the compartment).
10 Basic Controls Stand-by (ON/OFF) button The High Definition Plasma Display must first be switched on at the wall outlet and at the Power Switch. (see page 18) Push this button to turn the High Definition Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Push it again to turn the High Definition Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.
11 PLASMA DISPLA Y INPUT SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP ASPECT PICTURE POS. /SIZE OFF TIMER PC Input button (A V(S-Video)/Component, RGB/PC Mode Selection) Press to select A V(S-Video)/Component or RGB/PC input signal modes sequentially .
12 T o tighten: Pull Pull T o loosen: Push the knob S-VIDEO VIDEO VD HD P R /C R /R P B /C B /B Y/G L R L R A UDIO AUDIO A UDIO SERIAL TUNER IN PC IN COMPONENT/RGB IN A V IN 1 1 2 2 A V IN T erminals .
13 Connections How to connect the A V Input T erminals S-VIDEO Signal Connection (Example) When connecting a S-Video VCR (S-VIDEO VCR) Audio OUT Video OUT S-Video OUT RL VIDEO Video input to S-VIDEO s.
14 Connections (VCR) Audio OUT Video OUT RL VIDEO BNC Video cable Video input to BNC socket Audio input to L/R sockets AUDIO 2 × RCA Audio cables VIDEO RCA Video cable (VIDEO VCR) Audio OUT Video OUT.
15 DVD Player Audio OUT RL DVD (Y,P B , P R ) OUT YP B P R Audio input to L/R sockets RCA-BNC adapter plug AUDIO 2 × RCA Audio cables 3 × RCA Video cables VD HD P R /C R /R P B /C B /B Y/G L R COMPO.
16 Connections How to connect the PC Input T erminals Notes: (1) Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15.5 to 1 10 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 .
17 Connections How to connect the SERIAL T erminals Notes: (1) Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the High Definition Plasma Display . (2) The computers shown is for example purposes only . (3) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.
18 Power On/Off and input signal selection Power On/Off Connecting the plug to the W all Outlet Note: Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at left may , therefore, not be the type fitted to your set.
19 Select the input signal R - STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT — VOL + — VOL + INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the input video signal to be played back from the equipment such as a VCR which has b.
20 Picture Normalise Picture Mode Bri g htness Colour Normal 0 0 T int White balance Normal Advanced settin g s On Contrast 0 0 0 Shar p ness Normalise Normal Select Adjust Return On screen Menu Display from Remote Control PLASMA DISPLA Y INPUT SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP ASPECT PICTURE POS.
21 On screen Menu Display from Remote Control Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to select OSD Language. Press to select your preferred Language. Selectable languages English (UK) Deutsch Français Italiano Español T o Sound adjust screen (see page 26) T o Setup menu screen (see page 30) SET UP Press to display the Setup menu.
22 ASPECT Controls High Definition Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. PLASMA DISPLA Y SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE OFF TIMER PC INPUT ASPECT ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed.
23 ASPECT Controls Mode 4:3 Zoom 16:9 Just Panasonic Auto Explanation 4:3 will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size. Zoom mode magnifies the central section of the picture. 16:9 will display the picture at its maximum size but with sight elongation.
24 Adjusting Picture Pos./Size PLASMA DISPLA Y SURROUND VOL N PICTURE SOUND SET UP OFF TIMER PC INPUT ASPECT PICTURE POS. /SIZE R Adjusting screen ASPECT 1 2 3 Press to select the screen mode to adjust. (see next page) PICTURE POS. /SIZE Press to display the Picture Pos.
25 Adjusting Picture Pos./Size H-Pos H-Size V -Pos V -Size Clock Phase (RGB/PC in Mode) When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Pos.
26 Sound Normalise Sound Mode Bass T reble Normal On 0 0 0 Balance Surround Normalise Normal Select Adjust Return Sound Adjustment 1 2 Press the SOUND button to display the Sound Menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the desired adjustment menu to adjust.
27 Surround Controls SURROUND Button The benefits of surround sound are enormous. Y ou can be completely enveloped in sound; just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema. The surround setting switches on and off each time the SURROUND button is pressed.
28 Picture Normalise Picture Mode Bri g htness Colour Normal 0 0 T int White balance Normal Advanced settin g s On Contrast 0 0 0 Shar p ness Normalise Normal Select Adjust Return Picture Adjustments 1 2 Press to display the Picture menu. Select to adjust each item.
29 Note: There is little change when contrast is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture. Picture Adjustments Item Contrast Brightness Colour T int (NTSC only) Sharpness Effect Adjustments Less More Darker Brighter Reddish Greenish Selects proper brightness and density for the room.
30 Setup for input signals Component/RGB-in select Select to match the signals from the source connected to the Component/RGB input terminals. Y , PB, PR signals “ Component ” R, G, B, HD, VD signals “ RGB ” SURROUND VOL N SOUND OFF TIMER PC INPUT ASPECT PICTURE POS.
31 Setup for input signals Colour system / Panasonic Auto Select th Signal from the “ Setup ” menu during A V (S-Video) input signal mode. ( “ Signal [A V] ” menu is displayed.) Press to select the “ Colour system ” or “ Panasonic Auto ” .
32 Select the Signal from the “ Setup ” menu during RGB or PC input signal mode. Press to select each item. Press to adjust. Signal [ RGB ] S y nc Pull-in ran g e H - Fre q . kHz V - Fre q . Hz H & V Narrow 31.5 60.0 Clam p p osition Signal [ PC ] S y nc Pull-in ran g e H - Fre q .
33 T roubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below . Symptoms Checks Electrical Appliances Cars/Motorcycles Fluorescent light V olume (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the Remote Control.
34 Specifications TH-50PHW3 220 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz 530 W 3.0 W 1.4 W Drive method AC type 50-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 3000:1 (Panel only) 500 cd / m 2 (As a set) 300 cd / m 2 1106 mm (W) × 622 mm (H) × 1269 mm (diagonal) No.
35 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 .
Customer ’ Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover . Y ou 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 W arranty Service purposes.
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