Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TH-42PR10U Panasonic
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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely . Please keep this manual for future reference. English The illustration shown is an image.
2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside.
3 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
4 T able of Contents 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 Plasma Display . T o obtain maximum benefit fr om your set, please r ead these Instructions befor e making any adjustments, and r etain them for futur e r efer ence.
5 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
6 Safety Precautions This 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 / Maintenance W ARNING The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth.
8 Accessories Accessories Supplied Check that you have the Accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book AC cord The remote control is not included with this set.
9 1 2 SERIAL PC IN AUDIO SLOT1 SLOT2 SLOT3 1 2 Connections From SERIAL T erminal on Computer (see page 1 1) From EXTERNAL monitor terminal on Computer (see page 10) AC cord connection (see page 12) – AC cord fixing Optional T erminal Board Insert Slot (covered) – Cable fixing bands Secure any excess cables with bands as required.
10 AUDIO PC IN 1 6 7 8 3 9 4 5 10 15 14 13 12 1 1 2 Connections PC Input T erminals connection Notes: • Due to space limitations, occasionally you may have trouble connecting Mini D-sub 15P cable with ferrite core to PC input T erminal.
11 SERIAL 6789 13 4 5 2 Connections SERIAL T erminals connection Notes: • Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Display . • The computer shown is for example purposes only . • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.
12 POWER Power ON / OFF Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display . Press the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off. Power Indicator: Red (standby) Press the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display on.
13 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP .......(Japanese) .......(Chinese) Italiano Français Deutsch English(UK) Español ENGLISH(US) .
14 MENU POWER ENTER/ INPUT VOL ON OFF ON SURROUND Basic Controls N button (see page 19, 22, 23, 24) POS. /SIZE button (see page 19) PICTURE button (see page 22) INPUT button (INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and PC selection) Press to select INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and PC input SLOTS sequentially .
15 Basic Controls OFF TIMER 90 1 2 3 PC NORMAL Standby (ON / OFF) button The Plasma Display must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 12). Press ON to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.
16 1/2 PICTURE NORMAL NORMALIZE ST ANDARD 25 0 0 0 5 BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS PICTURE MENU COLOR PICTURE TINT 2/2 ADV ANCED SETTINGS COLOR TEMP COLOR MANAGEMENT NORMAL OFF ON PICTURE 0 0 2.
17 SYNC VIDEO NR SIGNAL AUTO H-FREQ. V -FREQ. kHz Hz 33.8 60.0 [ RGB ] 3 : 2 PULLDOWN OFF OFF 3 : 2 PULLDOWN VIDEO NR SIGNAL OFF OFF [ COMPONENT ] 3D Y/C FIL TER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM SIGNAL ON AUTO 3 :.
18 MENU ENTER/ INPUT VOL ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. Press repeatedly to move through the aspect options: Mode Picture Explanation NORMAL NORMAL 3 4 NORMAL will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size.
19 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL NORMALIZE POS. /SIZE V -POS H-POS V -SIZE H-SIZE CLOCK PHASE 0 0 0 0 NORMAL NORMALIZE POS. /SIZE V -POS H-POS V -SIZE H-SIZE Adjusting POS. /SIZE 1 Press to display the POS. /SIZE menu. Press to select H-POS / H-SIZE / V -POS / V -SIZE / CLOCK PHASE.
20 A B A B A B B A B A B A PC1 VIDEO2 PC1 VIDEO2 VIDEO2 VIDEO1 PC1 VIDEO2 A A A C B B B D MUL TI PIP Press repeatedly . Each time pressing this button main picture and sub picture will be displayed as follows below . Press to swap main picture and sub picture.
21 Options On Weekly Command Timer Onscreen display Off Initial INPUT Initial VOL level 1/3 Off Off 0 0 Maximum VOL level Off INPUT lock Off Button lock Off Remocon User level Off Advanced PIP Advanced PIP 1 2 3 5 Press to display the Setup menu.
22 0 0 2.2 1/2 BLACK EXTENSION AGC GAMMA INPUT LEVEL ADV ANCED SETTINGS NORMAL NORMALIZE OFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/2 W/B LOW B W/B HIGH R W/B LOW R W/B LOW G W/B HIGH G W/B HIGH B ADV ANCED SETTINGS 2/2 ADV A.
23 PICTURE Adjustments ADV ANCED SETTINGS Notes: • “COLOR” and “TINT” settings cannot be adjusted for “RGB/PC” and “Digital” input signal. • Y ou can change the level of each function (PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT , SHARPNESS) for each PICTURE MENU.
24 0 0 0 SOUND NORMAL NORMALIZE ST ANDARD OFF TREBLE AUDIO MENU BALANCE BASS 0 MID SURROUND MAIN AUDIO OUT (PIP) A B INPUT1 PC A B INPUT1 PC SOUND Adjustment MUTE BASS Adjusts low pitch sounds MID Adj.
25 1 EXIT MENU ENTER/ INPUT VOL 2 EXIT 2 × 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 Digital Zoom This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image. Select the area of the image to be enlarged. Press on the enlargement location to select. Return to normal display (quit Digital Zoom).
26 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP 2/2 SET UP SET UP TIMER PRESENT T.
27 12:00 18:00 SET UP TIMER POWER OFF FUNCTION POWER OFF TIME POWER ON TIME POWER ON FUNCTION ON ON PRESENT TIME OF DA Y 10:00 12:00 18:00 SET UP TIMER POWER OFF FUNCTION POWER OFF TIME POWER ON TIME POWER ON FUNCTION OFF OFF PRESENT TIME OF DA Y 10:00 PRESENT TIME SETUP / SET UP TIMER SET UP TIMER Press to select POWER ON TIME / POWER OFF TIME.
28 2/2 SET UP SCREENSA VER MUL TI DISPLA Y SETUP SET UP TIMER PRESENT TIME SETUP SCREENSA VER ST ART FUNCTION MODE WOBBLING PEAK LIMIT FINISH TIME ST ART TIME WHITE BAR SCROLL OFF 6:15 12:30 OFF OFF S.
29 SCREENSA VER ST ART FUNCTION MODE WOBBLING PEAK LIMIT FINISH TIME ST ART TIME WHITE BAR SCROLL OFF 6:15 12:30 OFF OFF SIDE BAR ADJUST BRIGHT PRESENT TIME OF DA Y 99:99 SCREENSA VER ST ART FUNCTION .
30 SCREENSA VER ST ART FUNCTION MODE WOBBLING PEAK LIMIT FINISH TIME ST ART TIME WHITE BAR SCROLL OFF 6:15 12:30 OFF OFF SIDE BAR ADJUST BRIGHT PRESENT TIME OF DA Y 99:99 SIDE BAR ADJUST 1 Press to select the SIDE BAR ADJUST . Press to select OFF , DARK, MID, BRIGHT .
31 Reduces power consumption 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP 1/2 PC .
32 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POW.
33 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP 3D Y/C FIL TER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTE.
34 SET UP for Input Signals 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP SYNC VIDEO NR SIGNAL AUTO H-FREQ. V -FREQ. kHz Hz 33.8 60.0 [ RGB ] 3 : 2 PULLDOWN OFF OFF SYNC AUTO SYNC ON G SYNC VBS H-FREQ.
35 Options Weekly Command Timer Initial VOL level 1/3 Off Off 0 0 Maximum VOL level Off INPUT lock Off Button lock Off Remocon User level Off Advanced PIP Initial INPUT Onscreen display On O f f Options Adjustments 1 2 3 5 4 6 Press to display the Setup menu.
36 Options On Weekly Command Timer Onscreen display Off Initial INPUT 1/3 Maximum VOL level Initial VOL level Button lock INPUT lock Advanced PIP Remocon User level Off Off 0 0 Off Off Off Off Options Adjustments Item Effect Adjustments Initial VOL level Off On Press button to adjust the volume when the unit is turned on.
37 Options Enable Off-timer function Normal Initial Power Mode 0 ID select Off Remote ID Off Serial ID Off Display size Off Studio W/B Off Studio Gain 2/3 Options Adjustments Item Effect Adjustments Off-timer function Enable Disable Enable: Enables the “Off-timer function”.
38 3/3 Options Off Off Off V . lnstallation Rotate Slot1 Serial Slot Select Slot power Item Effect Adjustments Slot Power Off Auto On Off: Power is not transmitted to the slot power . Auto: Power is transmitted to the slot power only when main power is on.
39 Options On Weekly Command Timer Onscreen display 1/3 Weekly Command Timer On Program1 Function Monday Program3 T uesday --- Wednesday Program3 Thursday --- Friday Program6 Saturday Program4 Sunday .
40 Weekly Command Timer 20:00 20:30 57 58 8/8 22:00 59 --:-- 60 --:-- --:-- 61 --:-- 62 --:-- A VL:00 DAM:NORM POF --- --- --- --- --- 63 64 1 Program Weekly Command Timer 8:00 10:30 02 01 1/8 --:-- 0.
41 1/2 PC OFF ST ANDBY SA VE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL SIGNAL POWER SA VE SET UP SHIPPING YES Shipping condition This function allows you to reset the unit to the factory setting.
42 T roubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below . Symptoms Checks Picture Sound Interference Noisy Sound Electrical Appliances Cars / Motorcycles Fluorescent light Normal Picture No Sound V olume (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the remote control.
43 PC input signals Applicable input signals for Mini D-sub 15P (Component) / Mini D-sub 15P (RGB) (* Mark) Signal name Horizontal frequency (kHz) V ertical frequency (Hz) Dot clock frequency (MHz) Mini D-sub 15P (Component) Mini D-sub 15P (RGB) 1 525 (480) / 60i 15.
44 Command list of W eekly Command T imer No. Command Control details 1 AAC:MENCLR Audio Menu (Clear) 2 AAC:MENDYN Audio Menu (Dynamic) 3 AAC:MENSTD Audio Menu (Standard) 4 AAC:SURMON Surround (ON) 5 .
45 Specifications TH-37PR10U TH-42PR10U Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Power on 340 W 380 W Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.7 W , Save ON 0.
46 Panasonic Broadcast & Television System s Company, Unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way 2A-4 Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Ave.
47 Panasonic Canada Inc. Broadcast & Television Systems Division 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT Panasonic Canada Inc. (also known as PCI) warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use during the applicable warranty coverage period described below.
Printed in U.S.A. MBS0307S0 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 an.
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