Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Operating Instructions Plasma Television
Model No.
TX-P42S10E TX-P42S10ES TX-P46S10E TX-P50S10E
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
English
TQB0E0830U
Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!
Experience an amazing level of multi-
Notice for DVB functions Any functions related to DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) will work in areas where
DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H. 264)) digital terrestrial broadcasting are received or where DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H. 264)) digital cable services are supplied. Consult your local dealer with coverage areas or your cable provider to access. But future DVB services cannot be guaranteed.
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media excitement
Enjoy rich multi-media
SD Card
Contents
Be Sure to Read
(Warning / Caution)
Safety Precautions ············································ 4 Notes ································································· 5 Maintenance ······················································ 5
Quick Start Guide
Camcorder
Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options·········· 6 Identifying Controls·············· 8 Basic Connection ·············· 10 Auto Setup························· 12 Enjoy your TV!
Basic Features Watching TV ···················································· 14 Using TV Guide ··············································· 18 Viewing Teletext··············································· 20 Watching External inputs ································· 22 How to Use Menu Functions ··························· 24
(picture, sound quality, etc. )
Personal computer
Viewing
Amplifier with Speaker system VCR
DVD Recorder
Set top box
DVD player
Advanced Features Retuning from Setup Menu ····························· 30 Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)················ 32 Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue) ········ 34 Child Lock ························································ 36 Using Common Interface ································· 37 Shipping Condition ·········································· 38 Updating the TV Software ······························· 39 Input Labels ····················································· 40 How to Use VIERA TOOLS ····························· 41 Viewing from SD Card ····································· 42 Displaying PC Screen on TV ··························· 45 Link Functions ················································ 46 External Equipment ········································· 54
(Q-Link / VIERA Link) (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)
Advanced FAQs, etc.
Up to 100, 000 hours Plasma Panel Lifetime The Plasma display panel used in the 2009 VIERA TV range is rated for up to 100, 000 hours.
FAQs, etc.
This measurement is based on the time taken for the brightness of the panel to reduce to half of it's maximum level. [. . . ] Normally set Symbol Rate "Auto".
Set where the level of "Signal Quality" becomes the maximum.
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Tuning and Editing Channels
(Analogue)
You can retune channels or skip unwanted channels, edit channels etc.
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INPUT TV AV ASPECT MENU N DIRECT TV REC EXIT
Select Analogue
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TV
2 3 4
Display the menu
MENU
Select "Setup"
Main Menu
Picture Sound
OPTION
RETURN
access
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
Setup
select
Select "Analogue Tuning Menu"
Setup Menu
access
PROGRAMME
Off Timer Off Link Settings Child Lock Analogue Tuning Menu Access Language Display Settings Common Interface System Menu Other Settings
select
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TV
Select one of the following functions
Analogue Tuning Menu
access
Access Access Access
To return to TV
EXIT
Channel List Auto Setup Manual Tuning
select
The function items vary depending on
the country you select (p. 31)
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Set
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Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels Channel List
You can hide unwanted Analogue channels. Use this function to skip unwanted channels.
Select a channel and reveal / hide
Analogue Channel List
1 BBC1 2 ***** 3 ***** 4 5 6 7
reveal / hide select
: reveal : hide (skip)
To reveal all channels
yellow
To edit channels
You can also edit each channel in Channel List. Select a channel to edit and:
Channel position Channel name
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itv CH23 Mute Encrypted Radio 23:35
All Analogue Channels
For info press
AD
Subtitles TXT Multi Audio
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To retune each channel (Manual Tuning) To move the channel position To rename the channel name
green
red
(see below)
Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)
Select the new position
Store
green
Set characters one by one
blue
Edit channel name
Store
select
RETURN
Name
A U a u B V b v C W c w D X d x EFG YZ efg yz( H I JKLMNOPQRST 0123456789!:# h i j k lmnopqr s t )+-. *_
set
(maximum: five characters)
You can set characters by using numeric buttons.
"Characters table for numeric buttons" (p. 58)
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, edit "VCR". Set Analogue channel manually Manual Tuning
Note
Fine Tuning
Manual Tuning
Use to make small adjustments to the tuning of an individual programme (affected by weather conditions, etc. ) Set Analogue channel manually after Auto Setup. If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, select channel position "0".
Analogue Manual Tuning
1 BBC1 Fine Tuning Manual Tuning Sound System Colour System CH33 2 78
SC1 Auto
Advanced
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SC1: PAL B, G, H / SECAM B, G SC2: PAL I SC3: PAL D, K / SECAM D, K F: SECAM L, L' Select the channel Search and store
search store
Select the channel position
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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.
INPUT TV AV ASPECT MENU N DIRECT TV REC EXIT
1 2
Display the menu
MENU
Select "Setup"
Main Menu
Picture Sound Setup
access
OPTION
RETURN
select
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
3
Select "Child Lock"
Setup Menu
access
Off Access
Off Timer Link Settings Child Lock DVB-T Tuning Menu Language Display Settings Common Interface System Menu Other Settings
select
To return to TV
EXIT
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Set
Control channel audience Child Lock
Enter the PIN number (4 digits)
Child Lock-PIN Entry
Please enter new PIN PIN
****
Enter the PIN number twice at first setting. "0000" may be stored as the default PIN number which
depends on the country you select (p. 12).
access
Select "Child Lock List"
Child Lock
Change PIN Child Lock List Parental Rating
Access No Limit
select lock select
Select the channel / input to be locked
Child Lock List - TV and AV
101 7 14 1 2 Name BBC 1 Wales BBC THREE E4 VCR BBC1 ***** AV1 AV2/S Input DVB-C DVB-T DVB-T Analogue Analogue Analogue External External Type FreeTV FreeTV FreeTV Analogue Analogue Analogue AV AV Sorting 123. . . Lock Lock Lock Lock Lock Lock Lock Lock
Appears when the channel / input is locked
To change the PIN number
Select "Change PIN"
Child Lock
To cancel Select the locked channel / input To jump to the top of the next input red To lock all green To cancel all locks yellow To sort channel names in alphabetical order
Enter a new PIN number twice
blue
access
Access No Limit
Change PIN Child Lock List Parental Rating
To set Parental Rating
select
The availability of this function depends on the country you select (p. 12).
If the DVB programme has the rated information for over the selected age, you have to enter the PIN number to watch (depending on the broadcaster). Select "Parental Rating" and set an age for the restriction of programmes.
Child Lock
Change PIN Child Lock List Parental Rating
No Limit
set select
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Setting "Shipping Condition" (p. 38) erases the PIN number and all settings.
Note
Using Common Interface
The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules.
This function may not be available in some countries or regions.
Although CI module may enable you to view some services, this TV does not guarantee all services (e. g. Consult your local Panasonic dealer or broadcasters for more information and conditions of the services.
Turn Off Mains power On / Off switch whenever inserting If a view card and a card reader come as a set, first
or removing the CI module. insert the card reader, then insert the view card into the card reader. Insert the module in the correct direction.
Side of the TV
Caution
CI slot Remove the cover before using CI slot. Insert or remove straightly and completely
CI module
Insert the CI module (optional)
The features that appear on screen are dependent on the contents of the selected CI module. For more details, see the manual of the CI module, or check with the broadcaster. Select DVB-C or DVB-T
INPUT TV AV ASPECT MENU N DIRECT TV REC EXIT
Using Common Interface Child Lock
If pay-TV channel does not appear, perform below.
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TV
Display the menu
MENU
OPTION
RETURN
Select "Setup"
Main Menu
Picture Sound Setup
access
TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD
select
Select "Common Interface"
Setup Menu
access
Off
Off Timer Link Settings Child Lock DVB-T Tuning Menu Language Display Settings Common Interface System Menu Other Settings
Advanced
select
Access
PROGRAMME
5 6
Access Common Interface
Common Interface
Slot 1:
Module inserted
TV
Follow the on screen operation guide
For example: select, go
To return to TV
EXIT
Coloured characters buttons.
red green yellow blue
On screen operation guide may not correspond to the remote control
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Shipping Condition
Resets the TV to its original condition, i. e. [. . . ] 30 degree angle of the front of the TV).
An error message appears
Follow the message's instructions. If the problem persists, contact the authorized Service Centre.
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Specifications
TX-P42S10E TX-P46S10E TX-P50S10E TX-P42S10ES Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Power Consumption 295 W 355 W 395 W Power Consumption in 0. 4 W (Without monitor out recording) Standby mode 17 W (With monitor out recording) Aspect Ratio 16:9 106 cm (diagonal) 117 cm (diagonal) 127 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 921 mm (W) × 518 mm (H) 1, 019 mm (W) × 573 mm (H) 1, 105 mm (W) × 622 mm (H) Number of pixels 2, 073, 600 (1, 920 (W) × 1, 080 (H)) [5, 760 × 1, 080 dots] Speaker 160 mm × 40 mm × 2 pcs, 6 Audio Output 20 W (10 W + 10 W), 10% THD Headphones M3 (3. 5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1 VGA, SVGA, WVGA, XGA SXGA, WXGA ······ (compressed) PC signals Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz PAL B, G, H, I, SECAM B, G, SECAM L, L' VHF E2 - E12 VHF H1 - H2 (ITALY) VHF A - H (ITALY) UHF E21 - E69 CATV (S01 - S05) CATV S1 - S10 (M1 - M10) CATV S11 - S20 (U1 - U10) CATV S21 - S41 (Hyperband) PAL D, K, SECAM D, K VHF R1 - R2 VHF R3 - R5 Receiving Systems / VHF R6 - R12 UHF E21 - E69 Band name PAL 525/60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders (VCR) DVB-T Digital terrestrial services DVB-C Digital cable services M. NTSC Playback from M. NTSC Video recorders (VCR) NTSC (AV input only) Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR) TV signals may not be received in some areas. Aerial input VHF / UHF Temperature : 0 °C - 35 °C Operating Conditions Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing) AV1 (SCART terminal) 21 Pin terminal (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in, Q-Link) AV2 (SCART terminal) 21 Pin terminal (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in, S-Video in, Q-Link) VIDEO RCA PIN Type × 1 1. 0 V[p-p] (75 ) AV3 S-VIDEO Mini DIN 4-pin Y:1. 0 V[p-p] (75 ) C:0. 286 V[p-p] (75 ) AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type × 2 0. 5 V[rms] Y 1. 0 V[p-p] (including synchronization) VIDEO PB, PR ±0. 35 V[p-p] COMPONENT AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type × 2 0. 5 V[rms] TYPE A Connectors HDMITM (Version 1. 3a with x. v. ColourTM) HDMI 1 / 2 / 3 This TV supports "HDAVI Control 4" function. [. . . ]