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Accessories / Options9 Attaching / removing the pedestal Warning Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.● Otherwise the TV may fall over and bec
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Accessories / Options10 Assembling the pedestal 1 Insert the tabs of the neck into the base firmly 2 Turn the base over and fix the neck s
Accessories / Options11 Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or
Identifying Controls 1 15 16 18 20 21 22 23 24 17 25 2 4 6 19 11 3 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 1412 Identifying Controls Remote Control 1 Standby On / Off swit
Identifying Controls13 Indicator / Control panel Using the On Screen Displays - Operation guide Many features available on this TV can be accessed v
Basic Connection14 Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected f
Basic Connection15 Note● Keep RF (antenna) cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup.● Do not place the RF cab
Basic Connection16 Network To enable the network service functions (VIERA Connect, etc.), you need to connect the TV to a broadband network environm
Auto Tuning17 Auto Tuning Search and store TV channels automatically.● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local
Auto Tuning18 5 [Wired] 1. Select [Auto] Check network cable connection. Check acquired IP address. Check for devices using same IP address. Ch
Operating Instructions Plasma Television Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating t
Auto Tuning19 5 [WPS(Push button)] 1. Press the WPS button on the access point until the light flashes 2. Connect the TV with the access point 1
Using “VIERA Connect”20 Using “VIERA Connect” VIERA Connect is a gateway to the internet services unique to Panasonic. VIERA Connect allows you to a
Watching TV21 Watching TV 1 Turn power on ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 13) VIERA Connect introduction banner appears Every
Watching TV22 Display the selectable settings for the current status Confirm or change the current status instantly ● To change select access
Watching TV23 Aspect Change the aspect ratio (image size) 1 Display Aspect Selection list 2 While the list is displayed, select the mode Aspect
Watching TV24 Last view Switch to previously viewed channel or input mode easily ● Press again to return to the current view. Note● Watching less
Viewing Teletext25 Viewing Teletext Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcasters. The features may vary depending on the
Viewing Teletext26 FULL / TOP / BOTTOM (TOP) (BOTTOM) Normal (FULL) (Expand the TOP half) (Expand the BOTTOM half) View in multi window W
Watching External Inputs27 Watching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input.●
Watching External Inputs28 Operating contents or the equipment with the TV remote control You can operate the contents in Media Player / media serve
2 SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. “Full HD 3D Glasses™” logo and “Full HD 3D Glasses™” word are trademark of Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative
Viewing 3D images29 Viewing 3D images You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D E
Viewing 3D images30 Caution 3D Eyewear Use● Pay special attention when children are using the 3D Eyewear. 3D Eyewear should not be used by children
Viewing 3D images31 Part names and functions Power switch Slide the tab to the “ON” / “OFF” position to switch the power On / Off. Each time slide
Viewing 3D images32 Registration First registration Perform the first registration when the 3D Eyewear is used for the first time. 1 Turn on the TV
Viewing 3D images33 Replacing the battery When the battery is running low, the indicator lamp flashes 5 times on turning the 3D Eyewear on. In this
Viewing 3D images34 To view the 3D images You can enjoy the 3D images in a variety of ways. (Frame Sequential, Side by Side and Top and Bottom are t
Viewing 3D images35 To change 3D format manually When the image is not changed properly using [3D], [2D] or [2D 3D] mode, use this manual setting
Viewing 3D images36 3D Settings If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or seem unusual, adjust and setup the 3D settings. 1 Display the menu
How to Use VIERA TOOLS37 How to Use VIERA TOOLS You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function. 1 Display icons of
How to Use Menu Functions38 How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. 1 Disp
3 Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions ···············································4 Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options ·······
How to Use Menu Functions39 Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing Mode Selects your favourite picture mo
How to Use Menu Functions40 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Screen Display Turns the screen off when you select [Off]
How to Use Menu Functions41 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Advanced Settings DVI Input Setting Changes the black lev
How to Use Menu Functions42 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound Surround Surround sound settings [Off] / [V-Audio] / [V-Audi
How to Use Menu Functions43 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Timer Off Timer Sets the duration of time until the TV automatical
How to Use Menu Functions44 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Setup VIERA Link Settings VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link func
Tuning and Editing Channels45 Tuning and Editing Channels You can retune channels or make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.
Tuning and Editing Channels46 Skip unwanted channels, Edit Channels [Channel List Edit] You can hide (skip) unwanted channels. The hidden channels c
Tuning and Editing Channels47 Set TV channel manually [Manual Tuning] [Fine Tuning]: Use to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual ch
Child Lock48 Child Lock You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals and control who watches them. When the locked channel / input is selecte
Safety Precautions4 Safety Precautions Warning Handling the mains plug and lead● Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains
Shipping Condition49 Shipping Condition Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings are reset (channels, pictur
Displaying PC Screen on TV50 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to
Advanced Picture Settings51 Advanced Picture Settings You can adjust and setup the detailed picture settings for each Viewing Mode.● To use this fu
Using Media Player52 Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on an SD Card and a USB Flash Memory. VIERA
Using Media Player53 Starting Media Player 1 Insert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory to the TV (p. 52)● When the SD Card is inserted, switching t
Using Media Player54 Change the contents You can switch to the other mode of Media Player from the thumbnail view.● The mode can be switched in the
Using Media Player55 To sort by folder, recorded date or recorded month 1 Display the view selection in the thumbnail view 2 Select the sort ty
Using Media Player56 To enjoy the saved 3D photos Saved 3D photos are displayed in the Thumbnail screen. Wear the 3D Eyewear and enjoy the 3D pho
Using Media Player57 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Slideshow Settings Screen Mode Selects enlarged or normal viewing on Sing
Using Media Player58 Video mode● Supported file format (p. 84, 85) The thumbnail of video titles in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displ
Safety Precautions5 Caution This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug● Cleaning an energis
Using Media Player59 Video Setup / Auto Resume Setup Setup the settings for Video mode.● Menu items and selectable options vary depending on the
Using Media Player60 Audio output Settings You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or HDMI2 (ARC funct
Using Media Player61 Music mode● Supported file format (p. 85) The thumbnail of music folders in the SD Card or USB Flash Memory will be displaye
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)62 Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect) DLNA® This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digi
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)63 Network connections To use only DLNA features, you can operate the features without broadband networ
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)64 Network Setup● Ensure the connections are completed before starting Network Setup. “Network conn
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)65 Wired connection settings This setting is for the network connection by using the LAN cable. 1 Sele
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)66 4 Select [Connection Test] and access to test Connection Test Access select access● Performs
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)67 6 Select [Connection Test] and access to test Connection Test Access select access Performs
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)68 Using DLNA® features● Ensure the preparation of the media server, network connections and network s
Safety Precautions6 Built-in wireless LAN / Bluetooth Warning Radio waves● Do not use the TV and 3D Eyewear in any medical institutions or location
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)69 [Slideshow] - Slideshow completes when all photos are viewed within the list. 1 Select the photo fil
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)70 Option menu for each content Setup the settings for Photo, Video and Music file operations. 1 Displa
Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA Connect)71 Audio output settings (for video contents) You can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier con
Link Functions (VIERA Link)72 Link Functions (VIERA Link) VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™) connects the TV and the equipment with VIERA Link function, an
Link Functions (VIERA Link)73 VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Player theatre Blu-ray Disc theatre Amplifi
Link Functions (VIERA Link)74 VIERA Link “ ”∗ ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function
Link Functions (VIERA Link)75 Reduce unnecessary power consumption in Standby [Standby Power Save] Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to
Link Functions (VIERA Link)76 Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV] You can pause the current TV programme and resume later. The current TV progra
Link Functions (VIERA Link)77 2 Select [VIERA Link Control] VIERA Link Menu Pause Live TV Direct TV Rec VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Start
Link Functions (VIERA Link)78 Speaker control [Speaker Selection] You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control pointing at the TV
Accessories / Options7 Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control● N2QAYB000749 Batteries for the Remote Control (2)● R6 (AA) (p
External Equipment79 External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment. For other
External Equipment80 Rear of the TV AV2 IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) Headphones (M3 stereo mini plug)● To adjust volume [Headphone
External Equipment81 Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Features Terminal AV1 IN∗1 AUDIO OUT∗1 AV2 IN∗1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ETHERNET HDMI
Technical Information82 Technical Information Channel Allocation Channel Plan Asia / W.Europe CIS / E.Europe China Hong Kong NZ / Indonesia Indian
Technical Information83 Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected
Technical Information84 Supported file format in Media Player and media servers Photo Format File extension Image resolution (pixel) Details / R
Technical Information85 Container File extension Video codec Audio codec Details / Restrictions ASF .asf .wmv DivX3 DivX4 DivX5 DivX6 MPEG4 SP/
Technical Information86 DivX DivX Certified® to play DivX® and DivX Plus® HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD including premium content. ABOUT DIVX
Technical Information87 Devices for playing back SD Card Use an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV to malfunction. 2
Technical Information88 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface comp
Accessories / Options8 Wall-hanging bracket● TY-WK4P1RW (42” / 50” class)● TY-WK6P1RW (65” class)● Tilting angle for this TV: 0 (vertical) to 20
Technical Information89 USB connection● It is recommended to connect the USB Flash Memory or Communication Camera to the TV’s USB ports directly.●
Technical Information90 Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR (from AV2 IN terminal)), HDMI Signal name COMPONENT HDMI 525 (4
FAQs91 FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please
FAQs92 Problem Causes / Actions Sound No sound is produced● Is “Sound mute” active? (p. 12)● Is the volume set to the minimum? Sound level is lo
FAQs | Maintenance93 Problem Causes / Actions Other The TV does not switch on● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet.
Specifications94 Specifications TV ST50 series Model No. TH-P42ST50D TH-P42ST50K TH-P42ST50M TH-P42ST50P TH-P42ST50T TH-P50ST50D TH-P50ST50K TH-P50S
Specifications95 Connection terminals PC HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN R,G,B: 0.7 V[p-p] (75 Ω) HD, VD: TTL Level 2.0 – 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance)● Appl
Specifications96 TV (continue) 42” class 50” class Model No. TH-P42ST50D TH-P42ST50K TH-P42ST50M TH-P42ST50T TH-P42ST50P TH-P50ST50D TH-P50ST50K TH
Specifications97 3D Eyewear Dimensions (W × H × D) 167.7 mm × 42.2 mm × 170.7 mm Mass Approx. 31 Lens type Liquid Crystal Shutter Usage temperatu
Licence98 Licence Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected. This produ
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