Panasonic PT 56DLX76 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic PT 56DLX76 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic operating instructions multimedia projection hdtv pt-56dlx76, pt-61dlx76, pt-61dlx26

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This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PT-56DLX76, PT-61DLX76 and PT-61DLX26.
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Multimedia Projection HDTV

Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    ATSC Digital Television Standard. As an NERGY Partner, Panasonic Corporation of North America has ® determined that this product or product model meets the for energy efficiency.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    15) Because the temperature of the lamp unit is elevated immediately after its use, a direct touch to it may cause burns. Replace the lamp unit only after it has cooled. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo CAUTION...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) WARNING AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 4: Fcc Statement

    Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Projection Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 2 Start ! Before Using ... 6 Location of Controls ... 9 Installation ... 12 Power ON / OFF ... 26 Now ! Basic Menu Navigation ... 30 Tuning channels ... 32 Projection Display operation ... 37 ASPECT Controls ...
  • Page 6: Start ! Before Using

    Use a strong rope or chain (not included) to fasten the Projection Display firmly to a strong wall support. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Accessories 1. Remote Control (EUR7737Z10) 2.
  • Page 7: Helpful Hints

    Remote Control Battery Installation Requires two AA batteries (supplied). . While pressing in on the catch, open cover in direction of arrow. . Install batteries in the battery compartment. • Battery polarity (+) and (-) must match the markings inside the compartment. Two AA size .
  • Page 8 TV Guide On Screen system. Natural disasters, system trouble or other such factors may make it impossible for TV GUIDE to be used. Panasonic shall in no way be liable for any damages or losses related to the use of TV GUIDE.
  • Page 9: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls Illuminated Remote Control POWER Press to turn ON and OFF. Sets the remote to control television or digital television. VCR, DBS/CBL, Sets the remote to control other devices. TV/VIDEO Changes Input source. Controls navigation around on-screen SELECT ▲▼◄► menu.
  • Page 10 Connector 3 TV GUIDE* MENU* * Buttons listed above operate the same as Remote Control buttons of the same name. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Open Door: Press position , and slide Door open as shown by arrow.
  • Page 11 Rear View <Model PT-56DLX76 unit shown> Vent S-Video/Video Input Connect from other Connector 1 component. (Video 1) Audio Input Connect from other Connector 1 component. (Video 1) S-Video/Video Input Connect from other Connector 2 component. (Video 2) Audio Input Connect from other Connector 2 component.
  • Page 12: Installation

    For proper reception of digital and analog VHF/UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception, an outdoor antenna is recommended. VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Mixer For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo RF Coaxial Cable VHF/UHF Cable In terminal on the back of the Projection Display...
  • Page 13: Cable Connection

    Cable Connection For proper reception of analog or digital cable channels, a cable service connection is required. Use this confi guration when connecting the projection display to a cable TV system. Cable Box Terminal on the back of the Cable Box In from cable In from cable Notes:...
  • Page 14 • Follow the instructions on screen. If you experience keypad or remote control function hang-up when using CableCARD™, unplug the unit and plug it back in and try the controls again. If this condition still exists, please call Panasonic Customer Call Center for further instructions.
  • Page 15 How to connect the “1, 2, 3” Input Terminals Input 3 is located on the front of the unit. (p. 10) Connect a VCR or other peripheral equipment (S-VHS VCR) AUDIO • Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals. (p. 10-11) (VHS VCR) AUDIO •...
  • Page 16 • Input signal with a * mark will give you a more beautiful and stable picture than the other signals. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo signal is input independently, the Component signal allows for more accurate...
  • Page 17 How to connect the AV OUT Terminals You can connect a VCR to the AV OUT terminal to record the program you are viewing on-screen. An external monitor can also be connected to the AV OUT terminals. Connect the VCR as shown below. Recording Equipment (S-VHS /VHS VCR) AUDIO...
  • Page 18 • Select Speakers Off in Other adjust menu under Audio menu. (p. 48) • Set amplifier volume to the preferred level. Note: • AUDIO OUT terminals cannot be connected directly to external speakers. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo AUDIO...
  • Page 19 Digital Audio Out Use the diagram below to connect the Digital Audio Output of your Projection Display to a Dolby Digital decoder. Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound delivers digital-quality sound. Dolby Digital provides five discrete full-bandwidth channels for front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right, plus a LFE (Low Frequency Effect) subwoofer channel.
  • Page 20 The TV acts as a proxy for some remote control operations of the VCR Setting of the recording time, channel, recording mode, etc. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo <Example 1> <Example 2>...
  • Page 21 How to connect the HDMI input terminal Recommended HDMI Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDMI control of a single AV equipment such as a Panasonic DIGA-DVD recorder, RAM Theater or Player Theater system. Refer to page 68 for Setup Menu settings and additional control information.
  • Page 22 • We recommend using Panasonic HDMI cables RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc. (Product numbers correct as of January 2006.) - The Panasonic 7 m cable (RP-CDHG70) is compatible with 1080i format. (When the 1080p format is displayed, we do not recommend using this cable.) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo...
  • Page 23 Procedure Connect the HDMI output on the DVD Recorder or Set Top Box, etc., to the HDMI input on the back of the unit. • If you cannot display the picture because your Digital Set Top Box does not have a Digital Out terminal setting, use the Component Video Input (or the S-Video Input or Video Input).
  • Page 24 • Do not set the horizontal and vertical scanning frequencies for PC signals which are above or below the specified frequency range. • Select the desired PC input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (p. 37) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo RGB OUT AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 25 RGB signals that can be input The table below lists the different types of RGB signals that can be input. If a signal which differs greatly from the types listed below is input, the picture may not be displayed correctly, or a black background may be displayed. Mode type VGA400 (70 Hz) * VGA480 (60 Hz)
  • Page 26: Use Power On / Off

    Do not disconnect the power cord from the power outlet while the power indicator blinks Red. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo The Power Indicator Red (blinking) Green Green (blinking) Power –...
  • Page 27: Auto Program

    First Time Setup For your convenience, First Time Set up menu will be displayed on screen when the set is turned on for the first time. If needed, follow the menus and procedures displayed on-screen for setting up the features. Language The language of the on-screen display is set to English as the factory setting.
  • Page 28 • Depending on conditions, “Auto program” may take a while. Follow the instructions on the screen to perform setup. (p. 58-63) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select Mode. The TV Guide Welcome Screen is displayed when you use TV Guide function for the first time, or at first time setup.
  • Page 29 Check Your Settings After you have configured all services you selected in Step 2 you are asked to check your settings. • If you select “Yes, continue setup process”, go to Step 5. • If you select “No, repeat setup process”, return to Step 1. Configure Your VCR If you want to use TV Guide On Screen Listings to schedule recordings to your VCR, answer “Yes, set...
  • Page 30: Now ! Basic Menu Navigation

    Picture Menu screen (Normal, Pic. mode, Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness, and Color temp) can be displayed. (p. 23, 44) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Button operation during Menu display (Menu navigation) Return to Main Menu.
  • Page 31 Press to enter the menu. P i c t u r e 1 / 2 N o r m a l P i c . m o d e P i c t u r e B r i g h t n e s s C o l o r T i n t S h a r p n e s s...
  • Page 32: Tuning Channels

    Screen Displays. Press MENU to display the Main Menu screen. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You can adjust the Date and Time. Press MENU to display the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 33 Press to select “Clock”. Press to display Clock screen. Setup Press to select “Date”. Press to adjust the date. • Press and hold to change the month. Clock Press to select “Time”. Press to adjust the time. • If the button is held, the speed of change increases.
  • Page 34 • “Auto program” must be done when you select the input signal for the first time or whenever you change the antenna configuration. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “ANT In”. Use this procedure when changing setting of receiving channels or changing the channel dis play.
  • Page 35 Press to select “Edit”. Press to enter the edit mode. Caption Press to select the desired preset channel line. Press to select edit area. “CH,” “Caption,” “Favorite,” “Add”. Edit (Caption) When a preset Caption has been entered. Press to enter the Caption select screen.
  • Page 36 • This preview only appears if a channel was added by selecting “Yes.” For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to enter the Favorite screen.
  • Page 37: Projection Display Operation

    Projection Display operation Selecting Input Mode Press to display the Input select menu. • Pressing TV/VIDEO while viewing PC input will place unit directly into TV input mode. Press corresponding NUMBER keys on the Remote Control to select the input of your choice. Press to select the input of your choice, then press “OK”.
  • Page 38 NUMBER keys. Press OK. The following is an example of tuning to channel 15-1. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Note: • If, during channel selection, no action is taken for several seconds, the Channel Banner is exited and the currently input channel is automatically selected.
  • Page 39 Audio Mute Press MUTE to instantly mute the sound. Press again to restore the previous sound level. Press this button to mute the sound. Press again to reactivate sound. Sound is also reactivated when power is turned off or volume level is changed.
  • Page 40 Select the Stereo or SAP audio mode. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo MTS Stereo broadcast Multi-channel Television Sound Stereo broadcast.
  • Page 41: Aspect Controls

    ASPECT Con trols Changing the Aspect Mode Lets you choose the aspect mode based on the format of the received signal and your preference. The aspect mode changes each time ASPECT is pressed. JUST FULL ZOOM • When an HD signal (1080i/720p) is received, the mode switches between FULL, H-FILL, JUST, and ZOOM.
  • Page 42: Split Screen

    Video 1 Left screen (Main pic ture) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Returning to one screen (Left screen) Press to return. Notes: • Sound from the Left screen is output from the speakers on the Projection Display set.
  • Page 43 Select desired input mode of the Right screen Press to select the desired input mode. Component 1* Component 2* * If SKIP is set as the Input Label setting, the mode will not be changed. (p. 65) Swapping left and right screens Press to swap.
  • Page 44: Enjoy Picture Adjustments

    Picture Menu screen (Normal, Pic. mode, Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness, and Color temp) can be displayed. (p. 23) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “Picture” icon. Press to display the Picture menu.
  • Page 45 Depending on the signal being input, some menu items may or may not be adjustable and some functions may or may not be available. Picture Mode Lets you choose one of three pre-set Picture Modes that best suits the program to which you are viewing. Selecting this feature will also affect Color Temperature setting.
  • Page 46 Black level Select Light or Dark [Dark : Analog channel/ VIDEO, Light : 480i/480p/720p/1080i] Invalid for Digital channel, PC and Photo Viewer. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “Other adjust”. Press to display the Other adjust menu.
  • Page 47: More ! Audio Adjustments

    Audio Ad just ments Press MENU to display the Main Menu screen. Press to select “Audio” icon. Press to display the Audio menu. Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock (PC input menu) TVG / Photo M e n u P i c t u r e Setup A u d i o •...
  • Page 48 Sound is normal. Other Adjust Other detailed audio adjustments can be made. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “BBE”. Press to select BBE setting. A u d i o...
  • Page 49: Sleep Timer Feature

    Sleep Timer Feature Press MENU to display the Main Menu screen. Press to select “Timer” icon. Press to display Timer menu. Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock TVG / Photo Setup • Sleep time may be set using the SLEEP button. (p.
  • Page 50: Lock Feature

    • When a 1080p (HDMI) signal is received, the Main Menu screen cannot be displayed. (p. 23, 44) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings.
  • Page 51 Lock Set Select Lock mode to prevent viewing of video games, VCR tapes, channels and Video modes. Press to select “Mode”. Press to select the desired setting. Lock Mode Channel Program Change password To prevent video games, VCR tapes and all channels and video modes from being viewed.
  • Page 52 NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED. ADULTS ONLY. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “Program”. The TV Parental Guidelines has 7 levels of age-based ratings that can be selected. These 7 levels are split into...
  • Page 53 CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over.
  • Page 54: Photo Viewer

    • Only JPEG images can be displayed on this unit. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Insert/Remove the Card CAUTION Do not remove the SD card while “Accessing”...
  • Page 55 Press MENU to display the Main Menu screen. Press to select “TVG/Photo” icon. Press to display the TVG/ Photo menu. Press to select “Memory card”. Press to display the Photo Viewer. Menu Picture Audio TVG / Photo Timer Memory card TV Guide Lock TVG / Photo...
  • Page 56 Press ▲▼◄► to move cursor to desired file in INDEX AREA. Press OK to display file in full screen size. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select file. Press to display full size fi le preview.
  • Page 57: Picture Adjustment

    Exit Slide Show mode Pressing RETURN during Slide Show mode allows you to exit the mode. Press RETURN with Slide Show mode displayed to return to the Card Menu Screen. Single Play Mode Press ▲▼◄► to move cursor to desired file in INDEX AREA.
  • Page 58: Tv Guide

    • When a 1080p (HDMI) signal is received, the Main Menu screen cannot be displayed. (p. 23, 44) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo TV Guide provides an on-screen listing of shows currently broadcast and to be broadcast over the next one week.
  • Page 59 Press to select the menu item from the service bar. Press to set. (SCHEDULE/LISTINGS/SEARCH/SETUP) SCHEDULE SEARCH LISTINGS SETUP To display program information or HELP Press INFO. To scroll pages on TV Guide Press PAGE To exit TV Guide Press EXIT or TV GUIDE. LISTINGS Watch the show Checks or changes...
  • Page 60 • If you entered a specific number of hours, press ► (jump ahead) or ◄ (jump back) when the menu appears to jump directly to that point. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to display the Listings Options menu.
  • Page 61 Press to select and set each setting. Press to set. To check/change/delete reserved contents Please refer to “SCHEDULE” on page 62. To reserve with input, date, and time Please refer to “Manual Recording/Manual Reminder” on page 63. Notes: • When reserving shows, you must make the proper settings on the external recording equipment connected to the unit.
  • Page 62 6. Select “DONE” and press OK. • The show list appears. SCHEDULE Check reservation For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Press to select “SCHEDULE” from the service bar. Press to set.
  • Page 63 Reserve with date and time (Manual Recording/Manual Reminder) Do steps 1~2 to select “TO DO” under “SCHEDULE” on page 62. Press to display the panel menu screen. Press to select “new manual recording” or “new manual reminder”. Press to display the Record Options screen.
  • Page 64: Setup Features

    • When a 1080p (HDMI) signal is received, the Main Menu screen cannot be displayed. (p. 23, 44) For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo You may choose the way in which channels are selected with ▲▼.
  • Page 65 Input labels To label video input connections for on-screen display. Press to select “Input labels”. Press to enter the sub-menu field. Setup Press to select each item. Press to select the input label. • To skip the input, select “SKIP”. The input will be skipped when you press TV/VIDEO.
  • Page 66 The Digital Closed Caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital captioning. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Selecting digital broadcast service and viewing formats. Press to select “Analog”.
  • Page 67 Digital setting Back The opacity of the text box (Automatic, opacity Transparent, Translucent, Solid, Flashing) The outline of the text (if selected under Outline style) (Automatic, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan) CC Reset Reset the CC settings. Press to select “CC reset”.
  • Page 68 • Easy playback is also available by using the remote of the Amplifier. Read the Amplifier manual. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Note: Press to select “Other adjust”.
  • Page 69: Home Theater

    Pressing the OK button toggles between TV and home theater volume control. • “Ctrl with HDMI” must be set to “On”. • Limited to newer Panasonic Home Theater, RAM theater and DIGA/DVD models with “Control with HDMI”. Press to select “Home theater”...
  • Page 70: Operating Peripheral Equipment

    Connect the external devices to the Projection Display and turn Off the external devices. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Caution: • Registration will fail if the wrong code is input or it takes more This procedure searches all codes and is called the “sequence method.”...
  • Page 71: Remote Control Operation/Code List

    Remote Control Operation/Code List The following explains how to operate external devices with the Remote Control. • Register the Remote Control codes (p. 70) if you want to operate an external device of another manufacturer. (p. 72-74) Note: • Operation may not be possible depending on the available memory size of the Remote Control. This Remote Control is not designed to cover operation of all functions of all models.
  • Page 72 1076, 1142, 1377, DirecTV 1392, 1442, 1443, 1444, 1640 Dish Network 0775, 1505 System For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Brand Code Brand Hamlin 0009, 0273 Philips 0003, 0276, 0476, Jerrold...
  • Page 73 1972 1972 Olympus 0035, 0226 Onkyo 0222 0042, 0739 Optimus 0037 Orion 1479 0739 0035, 0077, 0225, 1972 Panasonic 0226, 0227, 0378, 0616, 1035, 1244 0067 0035, 0037, 0042, Penney 0037 1035, 1237 0067 Pentax 0042 0035, 0037 Philco 0035...
  • Page 74 Apex Digital 1056 Aspire 1168 Digital Coby 1086 CyberHome 1129 Funai 0675 Gateway 1158 For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Brand Code Brand GoldStar 0741 Onkyo Gradiente 0490 Grundig 0539 Panasonic...
  • Page 75: Warning Indicators

    Warning Indicators Indicator lights on the front of the unit alert you to the unit’s internal condition. (p. 10) If the Lamp, Power, or Temp indicators flash, turn unit off and follow the directions below. Indicator TEMP Flashes red. Indicator POWER Flashes orange 1 time.
  • Page 76: Replacing The Lamp Unit

    10 minutes. The LAMP indicator flashes red 5 times every 5 seconds. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Because of the possibility of injury, strictly follow the replacement procedure on the next page.
  • Page 77 Note: • Remove Front Cover after Front Door (p. 10) is opened. Pull on both ends of the Front Cover fingertips to remove it. (1) Turn the Lamp Cover Lock/Open Knob to the left. (2) Pull the Lamp Cover out and down to open it. Lamp Cover Lock/Open Knob Lamp Cover...
  • Page 78: Troubleshooting

    (The LAMP indicator is lit red.) Relighting the lamp when it is hot makes a sound. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Checks • Is the power cord plugged in? •...
  • Page 79 Symptoms Ghost images on screen. This may occur if stationary images, such as still video images, web pages, or filler bars (used for NORMAL aspect mode), are left on-screen for a prolonged time. An OSD advising “AIR FILTER CLEANING...” is displayed. When viewing with HDMI connection, picture is displayed with unnatural colors (as if red and blue are reversed).
  • Page 80: Specifications

    Operating conditions Note: • Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo PT-56DLX76 AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power ON: Approx.
  • Page 81: Cleaning

    Cleaning To ensure continued excellent performance by this product, periodic cleaning is recommended. The unit contains many plastic parts. For this reason DO NOT use benzine, thinner or other chemicals to clean the unit. DO NOT bring into contact with insecticide or other volatile substances.
  • Page 82: Customer Services Directory

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
  • Page 83: Limited Warranty

    Panasonic Multimedia Projection HDTV Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at...
  • Page 84: Other Information

    The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo http://www.fsf.org/licenses/ and http://www.am-linux.jp/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0.
  • Page 85 These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works.
  • Page 86 ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs...
  • Page 87 GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright © 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. [This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL.
  • Page 88 For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If...
  • Page 89 If such an object file uses only numerical parameters, data structure layouts and accessors, and small macros and small inline functions (ten lines or less in length), then the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work. (Executables containing this object code plus portions of the Library will still fall under Section 6.) Otherwise, if the work is a derivative of the Library, you may distribute the object code for the work under the terms of Section 6.
  • Page 90 ANY OTHER SOFTWARE), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries...
  • Page 91: Index

    Index 1080i ... 16, 23 1080p ... 23 480i ... 16, 23 480p ... 16, 23 720p ... 16, 23 ASPECT button ... 9, 41 ATSC ... 8 AUDIO OUT Terminal ... 19 Auto shut off ... 26 BBE ... 48 Blocking Messages ...
  • Page 92 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Serial Number Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Division of Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

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