Technical Information
HDMI (high-defi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-defi nition digital images and high-quality sound
by connecting the TV unit and the equipment.
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 HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
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HDMI is the world's fi rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
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If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable ( ∗ 2).
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When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal.
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Audio settings can be made on the "HDMI1 input" menu screen. (p. 14)
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Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz
Note
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HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only.
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Use with a PC is not assumed.
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The 720p/1080i signals will be reformatted before being displayed on the screen.
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".
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These HDMI connectors are "type A".
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An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "Component",
"S-VIDEO", or "Video" to receive analogue signals.
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The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p and 1080i. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
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For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 27.
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DVI picture position is controlled by the source equipment (ie; STB, DVD player etc.). If you experience picture
position errors using DVI to HDMI adapter cable, please contact the source equipment manufacturer.
A PC may be connected to this TV unit so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.
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PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency
59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).
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A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.
Note
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Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV unit.
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For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 27.
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Max. display resolution
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D-sub 15-pin connector signal
5
4
3
10
9
8
15 14 13 12 11
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre.
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Setup the equipment to enable this function. Read the manual of the equipment.
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Switch the TV unit on again with the equipment on when connection or setup is changed.
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This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.
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The equipment can be operated by TV's remote control with this function on even if TV is in Standby mode.
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Image or sound may not be available for the fi rst few seconds when the playback starts.
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Image or sound may not be available for the fi rst few seconds when Input mode is switched.
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Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment.
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Easy playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplifi er. Read the manuals of Amplifi er.
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"Control with HDMI" function is not possible using DVI connection.
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( ∗ 1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant equipment.
Aspect
16:9
Pin No.
Signal Name
2
1
7
6
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
HDMI connection
PC connection
Model No.
TH-42PV60A
4:3
768 × 768 dots
1,024 × 768 dots
Pin No.
R
G
B
Control with HDMI
( ∗ 2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.
Signal Name
Pin No.
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
TH-50PV60A
1,024 × 768 dots
1,366 × 768 dots
Signal Name
NC (not connected)
NC (not connected)
HD/SYNC
VD
NC (not connected)
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