Panasonic TH-P42ST30D Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic TH-P42ST30D Operating Instructions Manual

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3D Eyewear (TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P)
Lens type
Usage temperature range
Charging power supply
Battery
Viewing range*
2
Materials
Width
Dimensions
Height
(not including
Overall
nose pad part)
length
Mass
*
Operation time/charging time
1
The battery deteriorates after repeated use, and the operation time eventually becomes short. The
figures above are at shipping from the factory, and are not a guarantee of performance.
*
Viewing range
2
The location of the 3D Eyewear transmitter differs depending on the model of television.
There are differences in the viewing range of the 3D Eyewear among individuals.
The 3D Eyewear may not operate correctly at the outside of the viewing range.
Customer's Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should
note the model number and the 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
Web Site : http://panasonic.net
© Panasonic Corporation 2011
Liquid Crystal Shutter
0 °C - 40 °C
DC 5 V (supplied by USB terminal of a Panasonic TV)
Lithium-ion polymer rechargeable battery
DC 3.7 V, 70 mAh
Operation time*
: Approx. 30 hours
1
Charging time*
: Approx. 2 hours
1
Transmitter for 3D Eyewear
Within 10'5" (3.2 m) from front surface
(Within ± 35° horizontal, ± 20° vertical)
Main body: Resin
Lens section: Liquid crystal glass
6.70 " (170.1 mm)
1.63 " (41.2 mm)
6.69 " (169.8 mm)
Approx. 38 Net
Serial Number
M0311-0
Printed in Thailand

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  • Page 1 Lens type Liquid Crystal Shutter Usage temperature range 0 °C - 40 °C Charging power supply DC 5 V (supplied by USB terminal of a Panasonic TV) Lithium-ion polymer rechargeable battery DC 3.7 V, 70 mAh Battery Operation time* : Approx. 30 hours Charging time* : Approx.
  • Page 2 TH-P42ST30V TH-P50ST30T TH-P50ST30V Operating Instructions Plasma Television 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. English...
  • Page 3 Enjoy viewing 3D images and experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with “VIERA Link” without complicated settings! Enjoy rich multimedia Camcorder SD Card Personal computer Amplifier with Speaker system Set top box DVD Recorder...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    How to Use VIERA TOOLS ······················33 Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. How to Use the Menu Functions ··············34 VIERA Connect is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. “RealD 3D” is a trademark of RealD. This product is covered by U.S. Patent No. 5,193,000 until 28 August, 2011.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    TV to may make the TV unstable, risking injury. Be rain or excessive moisture. This TV must not sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to be exposed to dripping or splashing water and perform setup.
  • Page 6: Notes

    Caution This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug • Cleaning an energised TV may cause electrical shock. When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug •...
  • Page 7: Accessories / Options

    Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. • If you use the pedestal while 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 8 M5 × 20 (mm) M5 × 25 (mm) M4 × 8 (mm) Pole Base Cover (1) • • • • TBL5ZA3051 TBL5ZX0043 TBL5ZX0072 TBL5ZB3039 TH-P42ST30D TH-P50ST30D TH-P42ST30M TH-P50ST30K TH-P42ST30P TH-P50ST30M TH-P42ST30T TH-P50ST30P TH-P42ST30V TH-P50ST30T TH-P50ST30V Assembling the pedestal • Use the assembly screws...
  • Page 9 Do not place any objects or hands within the full rotation range. Optional accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. For additional details, please refer to the manual of the optional accessories. Wireless LAN Please refer to the following web site for usable Wireless LAN Adaptor.
  • Page 10 Wall-hanging Rear of the TV Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall-hanging bracket bracket (not supplied with the TV) • TY-WK4P1RW Depth of screw: 400 mm The angle of minimum 17 mm wall-hanging maximum 22 mm 300 mm bracket can be adjusted in “zero Screw Thread Type: M8 tilting (vertical)”...
  • Page 11: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Aerial Rear of the TV Satellite dish Satellite cable Set top box Mains lead AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30P:...
  • Page 12: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls 1 SD Card slot 9 Power LED • Red: Standby 2 USB1 - 3 port Green: On 3 HDMI4 terminal Orange (flash): [USB Charge in Standby] is [On] 4 Headphones jack • When using the remote control, 5 AV3 terminals indicates the TV has received a 6 Mains power On / Off switch command.
  • Page 13 Remote Control 7 OK • Confirms selections and choices POWER • INPUT Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change programme MENU ASPECT 8 [Option Menu] (p. 19) • Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. INFO EXIT 9 Teletext (p.
  • Page 14: Auto Tuning

    Auto Tuning Search and store TV channels automatically. • These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On • You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or switch the TV to Standby mode.
  • Page 15 Select [Home] Please select your viewing environment. ∗ select Home Shop confirm Auto Tuning is completed ∗ Viewing environment mode Home : Recommended mode for viewing at home. Select [Home] for optimal picture / power consumption. [Viewing Mode] is set as [Normal] (p. 35). Shop : Demonstration mode to explain main features of this TV (for in-store display).
  • Page 16 Setup the network connection Set up the network connection to enable the network service functions such as VIERA Connect, etc. (p. 17, 67). • To set up the wireless connection, the Wireless LAN Adaptor is required. • Please note that this TV does not support wireless public access points. •...
  • Page 17 ■ [Wireless] Select the connection type • If your access point supports WPS (Push Connection Type select Please select network connection type. button), then select this option. If not, confirm select [Search for access point]. Search for access point WPS(Push button) ■...
  • Page 18: Using "Viera Connect

    Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and has expanded VIERA CAST features greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc. from VIERA Connect home screen.
  • Page 19: Watching

    Watching TV • Turn power on Mains power On / Off switch should POWER be On. (p. 11) INPUT ■ VIERA Connect banner appears MENU ASPECT You can access to VIERA Connect and enjoy the INFO EXIT various contents. • To remove this banner, leave for about 5 seconds or press any buttons (except the buttons to access VIERA Connect).
  • Page 20 Display Information banner Display Information banner INFO • Also appears when changing a channel Input mode Channel position Channel number CH08 Sound system 5.5MHz Colour system Aspect ratio 16:9 1 - 90 Off Timer remaining time , , II , Audio mode (p.
  • Page 21 Change aspect ratio Enjoy viewing the image at its optimum size and aspect. Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode ASPECT ■ If Aspect Selection list is displayed Display Aspect Selection list While the list is displayed, select the mode ASPECT select Aspect Selection...
  • Page 22: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the broadcasters. What is FASTEXT mode? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button.
  • Page 23 View in multi window Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once Select Picture and text MENU (press twice) On or Off • Operations can be made only in Teletext screen. FULL / TOP / BOTTOM (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) MENU (Expand the BOTTOM half) (Expand the TOP half)
  • Page 24: Watching External Inputs

    Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, PC, etc.) and you can watch through the input. • To connect the equipment (p. 10, 73 - 75) Display the input selection menu INPUT When viewing PC skip to 3) Select the input mode connected to the equipment Example (AV2)
  • Page 25 Operating the equipment with the TV remote control The Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the below buttons of this TV remote control. Standby POWER Set to Standby mode / Turn on Play Playback videocassette / DVD...
  • Page 26: Viewing 3D Images

    About Charging (for the supplied 3D Eyewear: TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P) • Charge by connecting the included charging cable to the USB terminal of a Panasonic TV supporting 3D. Charging with other devices may result in battery leakage, heating or rupture.
  • Page 27 • When using the 3D Eyewear, be careful not to strike the television screen or other people by mistake. As the images are in 3D, the distance between the user and screen may be mistaken, causing the user to strike the screen which may result in injury. •...
  • Page 28 Part names and functions (for the supplied 3D Eyewear: TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P) 1 Infra-red receiver Receives infra-red signals from the television. The liquid crystal shutter open/close timing is controlled by receiving infrared signals from the television, which provide 3D expression of the images.
  • Page 29 Charging the 3D Eyewear (rechargeable type) (TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P: supplied) (TH-P42ST30D, TH-P42ST30T, TH-P42ST30V, TH-P50ST30D, TH-P50ST30K, TH-P50ST30T, TH-P50ST30V “Optional accessories” (p. 8)) To charge when the TV is in the Standby mode 1. Display the menu MENU “How to Use the Menu Functions” (p. 34) MENU 2.
  • Page 30 Available range for the 3D Eyewear If the 3D Eyewear is placed outside the available area for about 5 minutes, the 3D Eyewear will be turned off automatically. : Available area to use the 3D Eyewear Approx. 3.2 m Approx. Approx.
  • Page 31 Change the view 3D ↔ 2D Simply switches 3D ↔ 2D images (Auto mode) select 3D Mode Selection 2D→3D (“2D→3D”: 2D mode only) • Switches to Manual mode (see below) ■ Change 3D format (Manual mode) Display [3D Mode Selection (Manual)] Press 3D to cycle through the 3D format select 3D Mode Selection (Manual)
  • Page 32 [3D Settings] (Adjust 3D images) To charge when the TV is in the Standby mode Display the menu MENU “How to Use the Menu Functions” (p. 34) MENU Select [Picture] Select [3D Settings] select 3D Settings Access Screen Display access Advanced Settings Lock Settings Copy Adjustment...
  • Page 33 Disposal (for the supplied 3D Eyewear: TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P) A lithium-ion polymer rechargeable battery is built in to the 3D Eyewear. Please discard according to local regulations. When disposing this product, disassemble properly by following the procedure below, and remove the internal rechargeable battery.
  • Page 34: How To Use Viera Tools

    How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. Display icons of the feature Select a feature EXIT select access VIERA Link Control ■ To return to TV EXIT ■ Follow the operations of each feature [Music] ∗...
  • Page 35: How To Use The Menu Functions

    How to Use the Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu • Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) MENU Select the menu EXIT select Main Menu...
  • Page 36 Note • In each Viewing Mode and input, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], Picture [Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [Eco Mode], [P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement. • Set for each input signal. Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode...
  • Page 37 Makes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid • 3D-COMB Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning • Off may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours. • • On For PAL or NTSC signal reception only •...
  • Page 38 3D Refresh Rate • Auto Changes the setting of the high-speed motion picture response • 100Hz • 120Hz Enhances the picture resolution to make the image sharper Resolution • This function is available for SD (Standard definition) signal. Enhancer • As for HD (High definition) signal, this function is available when aspect •...
  • Page 39 Sound Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects basic sound mode • The selected mode affects all input signals. [Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. [Speech]: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. Mode • In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] •...
  • Page 40 Selects multiplex sound mode (if available) • Stereo [Stereo]: Use this normally • Mono [Mono]: When stereo signal cannot be received • M1 [M1] / [M2]: Available while mono signal is transmitted • • M2 TV mode only. SPDIF: A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal SPDIF Selection...
  • Page 41 Setup Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Item Switches to a wide view • VGA (640 × 480 pixels), WVGA (852 × 480 pixels), Input Resolution XGA (1,024 × 768 pixels), WXGA (1,280 × 768 pixels, 1,366 × 768 pixels) • Options change depending on signals Clock Sets to the minimum level if noise occurs.
  • Page 42 Teletext • FASTEXT Teletext display mode (p. 21) • List Teletext Character • English Selects teletext language • CIS • E.Europe • Persian Input Labels Labels or skips each input terminal (p. 46) Banner Display Timeout • 0 (No display) Sets how long the information banner stays on screen (p.
  • Page 43 Shipping Condition Resets all settings to the original condition (p. 47) Software Licence Displays the software licence information System Information Displays the system information of this TV USB Charge in Sets to use the USB Charge functions (p. 28) Standby [On]: Available to charge by using any USB terminal after going into •...
  • Page 44: Tuning And Editing Channels

    Tuning and Editing Channels You can make Auto Tuning, listing your favourite channels, skipping unwanted channels, etc. Preparations: Select TV mode Display the menu Select [Setup] INPUT MENU MENU EXIT Select [Tuning Menu] select Eco Navigation access Child Lock Tuning Menu Access RETURN OSD Language...
  • Page 45 [Channel List Edit] - Skip unwanted channels / Edit Channels (Change name, Move) You can hide unwanted channels. The hidden channels cannot be displayed except in this function. Use this function to skip unwanted channels. Select a channel and reveal / hide select Channel List Editor •...
  • Page 46: Child Lock

    Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch it. Preparations: Display the menu Select [Setup] MENU MENU...
  • Page 47: Input Labels

    Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input mode or skip terminals that are not connected to any equipment. • To select the input mode (p. 23) Preparations: Display the menu Select [Setup] MENU MENU EXIT...
  • Page 48: Shipping Condition (Reset Settings)

    Shipping Condition (Reset settings) Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings are reset (channels, picture, sound settings, etc.). Preparations: Display the menu Select [Setup] MENU MENU EXIT Select [System Menu] select Eco Navigation access Child Lock Tuning Menu...
  • Page 49: Using Media Player

    Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory. VIERA IMAGE VIEWER is the function of the easy viewing for photos or videos recorded on an SD Card on the TV screen by simply inserting into the SD Card slot.
  • Page 50 Starting Media Player Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory (p. 48) When the SD Card is inserted, switching to Media Player will be done automatically. Switch to Media Player Select the icon you want to access MENU ASPECT Media Player select INFO...
  • Page 51 Photo mode Supported file format (p. 80) The thumbnail of all the photos in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [All photos] • To change the number of photos on a thumbnail All photos Media Player Photo screen at a time ( 7 ×...
  • Page 52 [Single view] - Photos are displayed one at a time. Select the file from the thumbnail of photos to be viewed select access Example: • • To display / hide the To operate Single view Single view operation guide To the previous photo INFO Slideshow To the next photo...
  • Page 53 Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Selects the indication frame of the slideshow [Off] / [Multi] / [Collage] / [Drift (+ calendar)] / [Drift] / [Gallery (+ calendar)] / [Gallery] / [Cinema] [Multi]: 9 division display like tiled design [Collage]: A photo is displayed at a random position and at a random scale. [Drift (+ calendar) / Drift]: Photos are displayed like flow images.
  • Page 54 (for R). • To view the created 3D photo with 3D effect, you need the 3D Eyewear (TH-P42ST30M, TH-P42ST30P, TH-P50ST30M, TH-P50ST30P: supplied) (TH-P42ST30D, TH-P42ST30T, TH-P42ST30V, TH-P50ST30D, TH-P50ST30K, TH-P50ST30T, TH-P50ST30V “Optional accessories” (p. 8)) Display the option menu in the thumbnail view...
  • Page 55 Change the contents You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view. While the thumbnail is Select the contents displayed, display the All photos Media Player Photo contents selection select access [Photo] “Photo mode” (p. 50) [Video] “Video mode”...
  • Page 56 ■ How to operate playback Example: Playback • • To display / hide the operation guide To change aspect 2010/10/02 11:21 00:15:39 00:02:05 and information banner ASPECT INFO • To the previous title / scene • To operate playback EXIT Rewind RETURN Pause / Playback...
  • Page 57 Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Allows you to select between selectable sound tracks (if available) Multi Audio • It may take several seconds to change the sound. Turn the subtitle on/off and select the subtitle file (if available) Subtitle [Off] / [Subtitle1] (/ [Subtitle2] ...) Selects the font type, if the subtitles text is not displayed correctly.
  • Page 58 Music mode Supported file format (p. 81) The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displayed. Example: Thumbnail - [Folder view] • To display the information of the highlighted folder Folder view Media Player Music INFO Folder number / Total folder number...
  • Page 59: Using Network Services

    DLNA operations (p. 64 - 67) VIERA Connect™ VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic and expands VIERA CAST functions greatly. VIERA Connect allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy internet contents such as photos, videos, games, etc.
  • Page 60 Network connections To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without Broadband network environment. To use VIERA Connect features, you need a Broadband network environment. • If you do not have any Broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. •...
  • Page 61 Enables to control the TV from the network equipment (Smartphone, etc.) [On] / [Off] • Network Remote Depending on the area, this function may not be available. For details, Control consult your local Panasonic dealer. • For more information of this function, visit the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/...
  • Page 62 Network settings for the LAN Cable connection This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. Select [Network Type] and set to [Wired] select Network Setup Connection Test access / store Network Type Wired Access Point Settings If you make the network connection like “Example 2”...
  • Page 63 ■ [Proxy Settings] Select [Proxy Settings] and set the items select IP/DNS Settings Acquire IP Address Auto access IP Address 192.168.11.5 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 After settings, return to [Network Setup] screen Gateway 192.168.11.1 RETURN Acquire DNS Address Auto DNS Address 192.168.11.1 Proxy Settings Access...
  • Page 64 Network settings for the Wireless LAN connection This setting is for the network connection by using a Wireless LAN Adaptor. • Confirm the encryption key, settings and positions of your access point before starting setup. For details, read the manual of the access point. Select [Network Type] and set to [Wireless] select Network Setup...
  • Page 65 Using DLNA features ® • Ensure the preparation of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. “Media server” (p. 58), “Network connections” (p. 59), “Network Setup” (p. 60 - 63) Display icons of the feature Select [Media Server] MENU ASPECT INFO...
  • Page 66 For photo file [Single view] - Displayed one at a time INFO • To display / hide the operation guide Single view • To operate Single view To the previous photo To the next photo Single view EXIT Slideshow Select RETURN Stop Stop (return to list)
  • Page 67 Photo Setup (for photo contents) Setup the settings for Photo. Display Select [Slideshow Settings] Select the items and set the option select select Slideshow Settings Option Menu menu Slideshow Settings Transition Effect Fade Video Setup OPTION Interval 5 seconds Music Setup access access / Repeat...
  • Page 68 • The services through VIERA Connect are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. •...
  • Page 69: Viera Link Functions

    As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. • Please refer to individual manuals for the external equipment. About applicable Panasonic equipment, consult your local Panasonic dealer. Summary of features...
  • Page 70 HDMI cable, and also connect either the optical digital audio cable or RCA cable for audio output from the TV. • Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. A recommended Panasonic’s HDMI cable part number: • RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m) • RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m) • RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m) Preparations •...
  • Page 71 Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) [Pause Live TV] You can pause the live TV programme and resume later. Live TV programmes will be recorded on HDD of the connected DIGA Recorder. • This function is available with a DIGA Recorder which has HDD. •...
  • Page 72 [VIERA Link Control] - Operate the connected equipment with VIERA remote control You can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV’s signal receiver. • If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “Summary of features”, “Connection”, “Preparations”...
  • Page 73 [Speaker Selection] - Speaker control You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV’s signal receiver. • If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “Summary of features”, “Connection”, “Preparations” (p. 68 - 69) Access and control the speaker volume Display [VIERA Link Menu] Select [Speaker Selection]...
  • Page 74: External Equipment

    External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 87). Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal AV1 IN AV2 IN...
  • Page 75 To play back Aerial Fully wired HDMI compliant cable ∗ cable DVD Recorder ∗ 1 : Only for DVD Recorder Rear of the TV HDMI equipment Fully wired HDMI Recorder / Player compliant cable • HDMI connection (p. 68, 77) To watch DVDs (Listening) DVD Player...
  • Page 76 Side panel USB devices of the TV USB cable Camcorder / HDMI equipment Rear of the TV Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Camcorder etc. Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug) To adjust volume [Headphone Volume] in the Sound Menu (p. 38) Camcorder / Game equipment (Viewing) (Listening)
  • Page 77: Technical Information

    Technical Information Channel Allocation Channel Asia/ CIS/ Hong Indian South American American China Japan Plan W.Europe E.Europe Kong Indonesia CATV Africa System CATV CH DISPLAY Receive channel – – – – – – – – – – – – – –...
  • Page 78 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard. HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. HDMI-compatible equipment ∗ with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
  • Page 79 Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT (Y, P ), HDMI Mark: Applicable input signal Signal name COMPONENT HDMI 525 (480) / 60i 525 (480) / 60p 625 (576) / 50i 625 (576) / 50p 750 (720) / 60p 750 (720) / 50p 1,125 (1,080) / 60i 1,125 (1,080) / 50i 1,125 (1,080) / 60p...
  • Page 80 Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by using the [MPX] in the Sound Menu. Audio Signal STEREO MAIN I SUB II MONO Mode Indicator NICAM ..Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc. Type of Regular broadcast Regular + NICAM MONO I...
  • Page 81 • Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) USB Flash Memory...
  • Page 82 .mp4 H.264 BP/MP/HP – Dolby Digital • .mov MotionJPEG This TV supports Motion H.264 BP/MP/HP TWOS JPEG recorded by Panasonic SOWT LUMIX Camera. • Some files may not be played Dolby Digital back depending on these LPCM recording condition. •...
  • Page 83 Note • The above table is generalised in nature. Due to file encoding variances, some media files that play on other devices, may not play on the TV even though they fulfill the generalised conditions. • Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes for data. •...
  • Page 84 You cannot use two or more same kind of USB devices simultaneously except USB Flash Memory. Note • Additional information for USB devices may be on the following web site. (English only) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/ USB Keyboard • The USB Keyboard which requires the driver is not supported.
  • Page 85: Faqs

    FAQs 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 for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) • Check the position, direction, and “VIERA Link”...
  • Page 86 Problem Actions • Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to “2ch L.PCM”. • Check the [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Input] setting in the Sound Menu. Sound is unusual (p. 39) • If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound connection.
  • Page 87: Maintenance

    Problem Actions • Auto power standby function is activated. The TV goes into • The TV enters Standby mode about 30 minutes after broadcasting Standby mode ends. • Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6) • Has the TV been switched On? The remote control •...
  • Page 88: Specifications

    Specifications TH-P50ST30D TH-P42ST30D TH-P50ST30K TH-P42ST30M TH-P42ST30P TH-P50ST30M TH-P50ST30P TH-P42ST30T TH-P50ST30T TH-P42ST30V TH-P50ST30V Power Source AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz AC 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz AC 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz...

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