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Panasonic TH-58PX600U, TH-42PX600U, TH-58PX600U manual

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    2 3 Viewing Advanced F AQs, etc. Quick Start Guide[...]

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    4 5 W ARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 4 : 3[...]

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    6 7 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Options[...]

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    8 9 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Options[...]

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    10 11 Quick Start Guide Connection ANT IN ANT OUT Cable TV S-Video OUT Video OUT Audio OUT L R Video IN Audio IN L R[...]

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    12 13 Quick Start Guide First T ime Setup Identifying Controls First time setup Language Clock Auto program Language Language English First time setup Language Clock Auto program Clock Date Time 4 / 1 / 2006 9 : 43 AM - First T ime Setup “First time setup” is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the AC cord is insert[...]

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    14 15 Quick Start Guide INITIAL GUIDE SETUP for TV Guide First T ime Setup First time setup Language Clock Auto program Now scanning analog channel ... Progress Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan All Cable Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan All Cable Edit - - - 2 Favorite Apply No Yes Add set select start select “Start scan” select “Apply?[...]

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    16 17 Quick Start Guide Viewing W atching TV INITIAL GUIDE SETUP for TV Guide - -[...]

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    18 19 Viewing W atching TV 15-2 ABC - HD - 10:30 Andrew’ s cooking show 1080I TV-G Standard 4 : 3 10:00 am 30 CC SAP Setting 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Setting 1/3 [1] 26-1 [2] [3] [4] [5] Favorite 1/3 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] 2 Video1 2 Video1 P Out P 2 Video1 2 Video1 2 Video1 2 Video1 Video1 Normal 1 Display the channel to be placed on the Favorites l[...]

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    20 21 Viewing Using TV Guide[...]

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    22 23 Viewing Using TV Guide The show list appears. set select a search type select a category Show list Search type example: MOVIES, SPORTS Category example: All, Action, Musical... select character input character Repeat Search for shows SEARCH Select “SEARCH” in (p. 20) Select the search type and category Ŷ Searching for a Specific Keyword,[...]

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    24 25 Viewing Using TV Guide once frequency Cancel Before the VCR starts timer recording, please confirm that the VCR’s power is turned off. Select “TO DO” under “SCHEDULE” (see to the right) and press MENU Select “new manual recording” or “new manual reminder” and press OK Set the date and time, the channel, and other settings an[...]

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    26 27 Viewing Viewing from SD Card - Accessing Slide Slide 3 On On No Standard +30 0 0 0 +10 Picture 1/2 Normal Pic. mode Picture Brightness Color Tint Sharpness[...]

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    28 29 Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs Cards: Notes and Cautions VCR MODE DVD MODE VCR Record Record - Open/Close - Skip Reverse/Forward Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward Stop Stop Pause Pause Play Play -[...]

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    30 31 Viewing Displaying PC Screen on TV PC Ŷ T o return to TV 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. 46) Displays PC screen Select the external input 1 2 Select “PC” Ŷ PC menu setting (changed as des[...]

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    32 33 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality , etc.) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Picture Normal Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust” (Set/No) No Normal Pic. mode Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 55) Standard Pic. mode Picture, Brightness, C[...]

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    34 35 Advanced Control with HDMI “HDA VI Control TM ” - Setup Other adjust About Reset Other adjust Auto power on Side bar Off Off Prog-out stop Off On Set Set Ctrl with HDMI Power off link Power on link Menu Home theater Picture Audio Lock Setup Memory card Time r TVG/Photo Menu Home theater Picture Audio Lock Setup Time r TVG/Photo Menu TV sp[...]

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    36 37 Advanced Control with HDMI “HDA VI Control TM ” Note • Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their respective operating instruction manuals. Control with HDMI “HDA VI Control TM ” (Continued) Ŷ Setting of this unit after connection After making connections as shown ab[...]

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    38 39 Advanced Channel Lock Lock Mode Channel CH Channel lock CH 1 CH 2 3 - 0 Lock Mode Channel Program Change password CH On Program lock MP AA U.S.TV C.E.L.R. C.F .L.R. Monitor out Off Program lock MP AA U.S.TV C.E.L.R. C.F .L.R. Monitor out - Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Memory card Time r TVG/Photo Enter password. ---- Lock Mode Channel Progra[...]

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    40 41 Advanced Editing and Setting Channels Apply Caption detail --- Caption select Preset Auto program ANT In Mode Start scan All Cable Edit - - - F avorite Apply No Add Edit CH 1 2 3 4 5 - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - Favorite Apply - - - - - - - - - - - - Caption No Yes No No No Add Signal meter CH Signal strength Current Peak level 85 % 85 % 2 - 1 A[...]

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    42 43 Advanced Input Labels/Closed Caption Digital setting Size Font Style Automatic Automatic Automatic SKIP SKIP DVD AUX VCR SKIP Input labels Comp. 1 Comp. 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 1 Video 2 CC Mode Analog Digital Digital setting CC reset Off CC1 Primary - Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Memory card Time r TVG/Photo Fav . Setup CH scan Language Clock[...]

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    44 45 Advanced Operating Peripheral Equipment Using T imer Menu Picture Audio Lock Setup Memory card Time r TVG/Photo - Time r Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Timer 4 Timer 5 60 Sleep Sleep 310 - 1 EVR FRI 10:00 AM 1 1:00 AM On Timer 1 CH Day On time Off time Set[...]

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    46 47 Advanced Recommended A V Connections[...]

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    48 49 F AQs, etc. Remote Control Operation/Code List KEY NAME VCR MODE DBS/CBL MODE DVD MODE (DBS) (CBL) Power Power Power Power TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch - Exit Exit - - DBS Cursor Up/Down/Right/ Left CBL Cursor Up/Down/Right/ Left DVD Cursor Up/Down/Right/ Left - Ok Ok Ok - DBS Menu CBL Menu DVD Setup Menu --[...]

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    50 51 F AQs, etc. Ratings List Remote Control Operation/Code List Off NO RA TING (NOT RA TED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply . G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PG P ARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 P ARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material [...]

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    52 53 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information DCIM P1000001.JPG P1000002.JPG P1000003.JPG P1000004.JPG 100_P ANA • FULL • JUST FULL JUST Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture) Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) •[...]

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    54 55 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information 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. HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player , can be connected to the [...]

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    56 57 F AQs, etc. Maintenance T echnical Information 1 678 3 9 45 10 15 14 13 12 11 2 G-LINK CableCARD T M Maintenance 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, lint-free cloth. • If the surface is particularly dirty , soak a soft, lint-free cloth [...]

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    58 59 F AQs, etc. Frequently Asked Questions The remote control does not work • Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6) • Has the battery run down? • Has the TV POWER button been turned On? • T o operate external equipment of other manufacturers, register the remote control codes. (p. 45) Pictures from external equipment are distorted[...]

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    60 61 F AQs, etc. Specifications Frequently Asked Questions TH-42PX600U TH-50PX600U TH-58PX600U Power Source AC 120 V , 50 / 60 Hz Power Consumption Maximum 399 W 525 W 665 W Standby condition 0.2 W (With CableCARD™: 14.0 W) 0.2 W (With CableCARD™: 14.5 W) 0.2 W (With CableCARD™: 14.5 W) Plasma Display panel Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio [...]

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    62 63 F AQs, etc. Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A.) Limited W arranty (for U.S.A.) Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of th[...]

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    64 65 F AQs, etc. Panasonic Canada Inc. P ANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. In-home Service will be carried out only to locations accessible by roads[...]

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    66 67 Note Note[...]

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    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 ó lo pi[...]