Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TH-42LRU20 Panasonic
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Operating Instructions Hospitality LCD HDTV TQB2AA0589 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 .
2 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
3 Viewing Advanced F AQs, etc. Quick Start Guide This product qualifies for ENERGY ST AR in the factory default setting and this is the setting in which energy savings will be achieved.
4 ANTENNA LEAD-IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, P AR T H) ELECTRIC SER.
5 19) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
6 CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES: Flat panel displays are not al ways supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommenda tions. Flat panel displays that are inappro priat ely situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speaker s, chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injury or even death.
7 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Optional Accessory W all-hanging bracket TY -WK3L2R W W ARNING Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer to the wall-hanging bracket installation manual.
8 Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A XSS4+16FJK M4 × 16 B XYN4+F12FJK M4 × 12 Bracket (1) Base (1) ■ Assembling the pedestal Fix securely with assembly screws A . (T otal 4 screws) T ighten screws firmly . A Bracket Front Base (Image: TBL2AX0032) ■ Set-up Fix securely with assembly screws .
9 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories A Screws (2) XSN3+4FJ M3 × 4 B Wood screw (4) THM2AB001 C Bit (for pedestal) (1) • Place the TV set in a position where it will not protrude from the table when swiveled.
10 Connections Connection panel ■ Side panel ■ Back panel RF connection* * For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. th_32_37_42_lru20_eng_0589.indb 10 th_32_37_42_lru20_eng_0589.
11 Quick Start Guide Connections Note Not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied with the TV . For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manual for the equipment. Example of connections T o use HDMI terminals HDMI A V OUT e.
12 T o use COMPOSITE terminals L R or r ed red red e.g. VCR COMPOSITE OUT yel lo w w hit e y ellow wh ite yellow white e.g. DVD Recorder A V Equipment Side panel Back panel T o use AUDIO OUT terminals Connect a cable which matches the audio in terminal on the unit.
13 Quick Start Guide Identifying Controls Connections Identifying Controls C.A.T .S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) Power indicator ( on: red, off: no light) Note The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off. Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor and remote control.
14 TV operation or T urn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) or (Remote) Input select: press (p. 15) Select a channel number up down or (Remote) T o directly enter the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number .
15 Viewing W atching Videos and DVDs TV operation If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV , you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV screen.
16 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV . Y ou can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. T o connect PC (p. 12) PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings “How to Use Menu Functions” to (p.
17 Viewing Viewing from an SD card Displaying PC Screen on TV V iewing from an SD card This function that lets you easily view still images on a television by simply inserting an SD card into the SD card slot. (Media other than SD Cards will not work.
18 Hotel Mode Setup Display “Hotel Mode” Press MENU, G, Y and 0 remote button. Hotel Mode Mode Initial volume T A Ctrl Initial input Initial channel Max.
19 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions Hotel Mode Setup How to Use Menu Functions V arious menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you.
20 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Picture Reset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”. Picture mode Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom) (p.
21 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality , etc.) (Continued) Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Timer Sleep The TV can automatically turn Of f at the designated time (0/15/30/60/90) Lock Locks the programs.
22 Y ou can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Press to exit from a menu screen Caution Make a note of your password in case you forget it. (If you have forgotten your password, consult your local dealer .
23 Advanced Lock Program lock T o set a rating level “V -chip” technology enables restricted shows to lock according to TV ratings. Select “Mode” and set to “On” Menu On Off Off Off Off Program lock Mode MP AA U.
24 Auto program Set automatically Manual program Set manually Signal meter Check signal strength Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Setup” Menu Adjusts Channels, Inputs, and other settings.
25 Advanced Editing and Setting Channels Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory . Select “ANT in” Select “Cable” or “Antenna” Or select “Not used”.
26 Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Closed caption” Menu Display broadcast TV’s Closed Caption (CC) text when available.
27 Advanced Input Labels Closed Caption Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Setup” Menu Adjusts Channels, Inputs, and other settings.
28 Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Shows the functions that can be adjusted. Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal.
29 Advanced F AQs, etc. Ratings List for Lock Guest Menu Ratings List for Lock “V -chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry . (p. 23) U.S. MOVIE RA TINGS (MP AA) NR NO RA TING (NOT RA TED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS.
30 T echnical Information Closed caption (CC) For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST , ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off).
31 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information Message Meaning Please insert SD memory card into the SD slot at the side of the TV . The card is not inserted. No photos The card has no data or this type of data is not supported. Cannot read file The file is broken or unreadable.
32 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices.
33 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information 1 678 3 9 45 10 15 14 13 12 11 2 Input signal that can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y , P B , P R ), HDMI and PC horizontal frequency (kHz) vertical frequency (Hz) COMPONENT HDMI PC 525 (480) / 60i 15.
34 T echnical Information (Continued) SERIAL CRTL (RS232C (M3)) terminal connection PC Control of the TV Communication parameters The TV can be controlled by a personal computer when connected through an RS232C cable (not supplied). The computer will require software which allows sending and receiving of control data through its SERIAL port.
35 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information SERIAL CTRL (RS232C) command list Functions of gray part are not available during online mode. Control Command Inquiry Command Call back Command Parameter ST ANDA.
36 FA Q 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. White spots or shadow images (noise) Check the position, direction, and connection of the antenna.
37 F AQs, etc. Frequently Asked Questions Problem Actions Screen Sound Other If there is a problem with your TV , please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check.
38 Care and Cleaning First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lintfree cloth.
39 F AQs, etc. Specifications Care and Cleaning Specifications Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate.
40 Panasonic Solutions Company Unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America Three Panasonic Way, 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Hospitality LCD HDTV Limited W arranty Models or Parts Part W arranty Labor W arranty Professional Flat Panel Display LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS There are no express warranties except as listed above.
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Customer ’ s 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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