Table of Contents
Advertisement
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Panasonic TH-50VX100W
Summary of Contents for Panasonic TH-50VX100W
-
Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions High Definition Custom Home Theater Plasma Display TH-50VX100W Model No. TH-65VX100W The illustration shown is an image. ME67 Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English TQBC2383-1... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Notice
Important Safety Notice WARNING 1) To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on / above the set. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
If water is spills onto the Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, please consult your local Panasonic dealer. - Page 5 If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, if the Plasma Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damages, disconnect the power supply plug immediately. • A short circuit may occur, which could cause fire. Contact your local Panasonic dealer for any repairs that need to be made.
-
Page 6: Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety Precautions CAUTION When using the Plasma Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Plasma Display. • Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Plasma Display will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result. -
Page 7: Accessories
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Transmitter Control Transmitter N2QAYB000323 (2 × R6 (UM3) Size) POS. /SIZE PICTURE DISPLAY FUNCTION COMPO. HDMI VIDEO INPUT MENU EXT.SCALER OFF TIMER MEM. -
Page 8: Connections
Connections When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speaker’s Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. Speaker terminal (L) Speaker AC cord connection (see page 12) terminal (R) – AC cord fixing Unplug the AC cord Close Push until... -
Page 9: Pc Input Terminals Connection
Connections PC Input Terminals connection (Female) COMPUTER AUDIO PC IN Conversion adapter (if necessary) Mini D-sub 15p PC cable (Male) Audio Stereo plug Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Notes: • Due to space limitations, occasionally you may have trouble connecting Mini D-sub 15P cable with ferrite core to PC input Terminal. -
Page 10: Serial Terminals Connection
Connections SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display is controlled by a computer. (Male) COMPUTER SERIAL RS-232C Straight cable Pin layout for SERIAL Terminal (Female) D-sub 9p Notes: • Use the RS-232C straight cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Display. •... -
Page 11: Hdmi Connection
Connections HDMI connection This unit has terminal boards equivalent to Dual HDMI Terminal Board (TY-FB10HMD) and RCA Component Video Terminal Board (TY-42TM6Z) as standard equipment. [Pin assignments and signal names] Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal T.M.D.S Clock T.M.D.S Data2+ Shield T.M.D.S Data2 T.M.D.S Clock-... -
Page 12: Power On / Off
Power On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display. Fix the AC cord plug securely to the Plasma Display with the clamper. (see page 8) Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet. Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The INPUT MENU power plug shown at right may, therefore, not be... -
Page 13: Initial Selections
Power On / Off Press the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off. Power Indicator: Red (standby) Press the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display on. Power Indicator: Green HDMI Turn the power to the Plasma Display off by pressing the switch on the unit, when the Plasma Display is on or in standby mode. -
Page 14: Selecting The On-Screen Menu Language
Initial selections Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to display the menu screen. Picture Setup Press to select “Setup”. Pos. /Size Sound Press to display the Setup menu. HDMI Press to select Selectable languages Setup menu OSD Language. English(UK) Press to select your Signal Deutsch preferred language. -
Page 15: Remote Control Transmitter
Basic Controls Remote Control Transmitter POS. /SIZE button PICTURE button (see page 30) (see page 20) LIGHT button Standby (ON / OFF) button Lights the INPUT and VIDEO MENU The Plasma Display must first be buttons for 5 seconds. Makes the plugged into the wall outlet and turned selected remote control mode key on at the power switch (see page 12). -
Page 16: Scrolling Bar And Test Patterns Functions
Basic Controls Scrolling bar and Test patterns functions Pressing activates one of the following two functions. The function button setting can be configured by accessing “Function button assign” in the Options menu. (see page 41) Scrolling bar Test patterns Press Press Press to Press to... -
Page 17: Aspect Controls
ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. Note: Be aware that if you put the display in a public place for commercial purposes or a public showing and then use the aspect mode select function to shrink or expand the picture, you may be violating the copyright under copyright law. -
Page 18: On-Screen Menu Displays
On-Screen Menu Displays Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching Display best suited for you. Remote Control Unit Display the menu screen. POS. /SIZE PICTURE press press several Picture Normalise times... - Page 19 On-Screen Menu Displays Overview Note: Menu that cannot be adjusted is grayout. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. Picture Normalise Advanced settings Advanced settings Setup Picture Mode Normal Normalise Normalise Pos. /Size Contrast Black extension Black extension Sound Brightness Input level...
-
Page 20: Picture Adjustments
Picture Adjustments Display the menu screen. During “RGB” and “PC” input signal. Select “Picture”. Normalise Picture Mode Normal Picture Contrast Setup Brightness Pos. /Size Sharpness select Sound White balance Normal Colour Management Advanced settings Select the item and set. During “Digital” and “Component”... -
Page 21: Colour Management
Picture Adjustments ● Contrast Selects the proper brightness and density for Less More the room. ● Brightness Adjusts for easier viewing of dark pictures such as night scenes and black hair. Darker Brighter ● Colour Adjusts colour saturation. Less More ●... -
Page 22: Advanced Settings
Picture Adjustments Advanced settings Enables fine picture adjustment at a professional level. Notes: • The adjustment values are memorized separately for each input terminal. • The adjustment range values should be used as an adjustment reference. Advanced settings Normalise Normalise Picture Mode Normal Black extension... - Page 23 Picture Adjustments ● Cinema reality When “On”, the display attempts to reproduce a more natural interpretation of sources such as movie pictures, which are recorded at 24 frames per second. If the picture is not stable, turn the setting to “Off”. Note: When “On”, this setting only affects the following signal input: •...
-
Page 24: Picture Profiles
Picture Profiles Up to 16 combinations of picture adjustment values (in the Picture menu and Advanced settings) can be stored in the display memory as profiles and applied as needed, for a convenient way to enjoy your preferred picture settings. Normalise Picture Mode Dynamic... -
Page 25: Saving Profiles
Picture Profiles Saving profiles Follow these steps to save picture adjustment values as profiles. Specify the picture quality in the Picture menu and Enter a name for the profile. Advanced settings. (see page 20-23) [Entering profile names] Profile names can be up to 16 characters. In the Picture menu, select “Memory save”. -
Page 26: Loading Profiles
Picture Profiles Loading profiles Load profiles and apply the picture adjustment values to the display as follows. Note: Loaded profiles are stored in memory according to the selected input terminal (SLOT1, 2, 3 or PC IN). (see page 13) <Loading profiles from the Picture menu> <Loading profiles directly from the remote control>... -
Page 27: Editing Profiles
Picture Profiles Editing profiles Delete or rename profiles as follows. <Deleting profiles> <Renaming profiles> Note: Note: Locked profiles cannot be deleted. Locked profiles cannot be renamed. In the Picture menu, select “Memory edit”. In the Picture menu, select “Memory edit”. Memory save Memory save Memory load... -
Page 28: Locking Profiles
Picture Profiles Locking profiles You can lock saved profiles to restrict operations when the profiles are loaded. You can also set passwords. <Locking and unlocking profiles> Enter a 4-digit password. Display the menu screen. The default password is “0123”. Select “Options” and hold for 3 seconds or more. - Page 29 Picture Profiles <isf Mode Setting> Switches to “Picture Mode” mode display. Follow steps 1–5 in the previous procedure, <Locking and unlocking profiles>. Select “isf Mode”. MEMORY1 Lock1 MEMORY2 MEMORY12 select isf Mode Change password Specify “On” or “Off”. Exit the menu. Specifying “On”...
-
Page 30: Adjusting Pos. /Size
Adjusting Pos. /Size Display the menu screen. During “Digital”, “SDI” and “HDMI” input signal. Select “Pos. /Size”. Normalise Auto Setup Picture H-Pos Setup H-Size Pos. /Size Sound V-Pos select V-Size 1:1 Pixel Mode Select the item and set. Display size Normalise During “Component”, “RGB”... - Page 31 Adjusting Pos. /Size ● Dot Clock (During “Component”, “RGB” and “PC” input signal) Periodic striped pattern interference (noise) may occur when a striped pattern is displayed. If this happens, adjust so that any such noise is minimized. ● Clock Phase (During “Component”, “RGB”...
-
Page 32: Sound Adjustment
Sound Adjustment Display the menu screen. Normalise Sound Mode Normal Select “Sound”. Bass Picture Setup Treble Pos. /Size Balance Sound Surround select Volume Select the item and set. Normalise Sound Mode Normal adjust or select Bass Treble select Balance Surround Volume Exit the menu. -
Page 33: Screensaver (For Preventing Image Retention)
Screensaver (For preventing image retention) Do not display a still picture, especially in 4:3 mode, for any length of time. If the display must remain on, a Screensaver should be used. Display the menu screen. Screensaver Start Select “Setup”. Function Negative image Side panel High... -
Page 34: Reduces Screen Image Retention
Screensaver (For preventing image retention) Reduces screen image retention These functions prevent the occurrence of an “image retention” on the display when turned ON. Wobbling: Automatically shifts the display image (therefore unnoticeable to the eye) to prevent image retention of sharper contour of image. On1: Shifts the image every 30 seconds. -
Page 35: Specifying The Scaler
Specifying the scaler This menu can be used to specify whether the built-in scaler or an external scaler is used for scaler functions such as resizing and picture quality adjustment. The setting is valid with the following input signals. 1125 (1080) / 24p•25p•30p•50p•60p Display the menu screen. -
Page 36: Reduces Power Consumption
Reduces power consumption Display the menu screen. Signal Screensaver Select “Setup”. Component/RGB-in select Picture External scaler mode Setup Power save Pos. /Size Standby save select Sound Power management Auto power off OSD design Type1 Select the item and set. OSD position Upper left OSD Language English (UK) -
Page 37: Customizing The On-Screen Menu Display
Customizing the On-Screen Menu Display Specify the background colour and display position of on-screen menus as follows. Display the menu screen. Signal Screensaver Select “Setup”. Component/RGB-in select Picture External scaler mode Setup Power save Pos. /Size select Standby save Sound Power management Auto power off OSD design... -
Page 38: Setup For Input Signals
Setup for Input Signals Component / RGB-in select Select to match the signals from the source connected to the Component / RGB input terminals. Y, P signals “Component” RGB signals “RGB” Display the menu screen. Select “Setup”. Picture Setup Pos. /Size Sound select Select “Component / RGB-in select”... -
Page 39: Signal Menu
Setup for Input Signals Signal menu Note: “Signal” setup menu displays a different setting condition for each input signal. For RGB Signal Screensaver [ RGB ] Signal Component/RGB-in select Sync Auto XGA Mode 1024 ×768 External scaler mode Refresh Rate 100 Hz Power save H-Freq. -
Page 40: Sync
Setup for Input Signals Sync Select Signal from the “Setup” menu during RGB input signal. Signal [ RGB ] change Sync Auto XGA Mode 1024 ×768 select Refresh Rate 100 Hz Auto on G Setting RGB sync signal: Confirm that the input is set to RGB input (this setting is valid only for RGB input signal). Auto: The H and V sync or synchronized signal are automatically selected. -
Page 41: Options Adjustments
Options Adjustments Display the menu screen. Onscreen display All Aspect Select “Options”. Studio mode Function button assign Scrolling bar Press for more than 3 seconds. Memory lock OK (more than Picture 3 seconds) Setup Pos. /Size select Sound Options Select the item and set. Onscreen display All Aspect Studio mode... -
Page 42: Watching Videos And Dvds
Watching Videos and DVDs If you have applicable equipment connected to the Display, you can easily watch videos and DVDs using the Display’s remote control. You can select the external equipment to access. To operate other manufacturers’ equipment, you need to register the code for the equipment. (see page 43) Select the input mode. -
Page 43: Programming The Remote To Operate Peripheral Equipment
Watching Videos and DVDs Programming the Remote to Operate Peripheral Equipment You can operate other manufacturers’ equipment using this Display’s remote control. Connect the external equipment to the Display and Power Off the external equipment. Press both buttons simultaneously for more DISPLAY than 3 seconds. -
Page 44: Shipping Condition
Shipping condition This function allows you to reset the unit to the factory setting. Display the menu screen. Select “Setup”. Picture Setup Pos. /Size select Sound Select “OSD Language”. Signal Screensaver Component/RGB-in select select External scaler mode Power save Standby save Power management Auto power off OSD design... -
Page 45: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Checks Picture Sound Electrical Appliances Cars / Motorcycles Interference Noisy Sound Fluorescent light Volume (Check whether the volume is adjusted to 0.) Normal Picture No Sound Not plugged into AC outlet... -
Page 46: List Of Aspect Modes
List of Aspect Modes Aspect mode Picture Enlarged screen Description All Aspect: Factory setting All Aspect: Off The display of the pictures fills the screen. In the case of SD signals, pictures with a 4:3 aspect ratio are enlarged horizontally, and displayed. This mode is suited to displaying anamorphic pictures with 16:9 16:9... -
Page 47: Remote Control Operation / Code List
0144 Viewmaster 0883 Director 0476 Pace 0008, 0237, 1877 Scientific Atlanta 0008, 0017, 0477, 0877, 1877 Vision 0883 Dumont 0637 Panasonic 0000, 0107, 1786 Sejin 1602 Vortex View 0883 General Instrument 0003, 0276, 0476, 0810 Panther 0637 Sony 1006 Zenith... - Page 48 America Action 0278 Howard Computers 1972 Orion 0002, 0184, 0209, 0479, 1479 American High 0035 1972 Panasonic 0035, 0162, 0225, 0614, 0616, Symphonic 0000, 0593, 1593 1035, 1062, 1162, 1262 Asha 0240 Hughes Network 0042, 0739, 0740, 0745, 1239, Systemax...
-
Page 49: Applicable Input Signals
Applicable Input Signals Component / RGB ∗ Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency DVI-D Signal name / Mini D-sub 15P (kHz) (Hz) (Dot clock (MHz)) (Dot clock (MHz)) 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94 * (13.5) ∗ 525 (480) / 60p 31.47 59.94 * (27.0) * (27.0) - Page 50 Applicable Input Signals VIDEO input (HDMI) Vertical Horizontal Dot clock Number of Total number Number of Total number Signal format frequency (Hz) frequency (kHz) (MHz) active pixels of pixels active lines of lines VGA60 59.94 31.47 25.18 525/60p 59.94 31.47 27.00 625/50p 50.00...
-
Page 51: Specifications
Specifications TH-50VX100W TH-65VX100W Power Source 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Power on 555 W 695 W Stand-by condition Save off 1.2 W, Save on 0.7 W Save off 1.2 W, Save on 0.7 W Power off condition 0.4 W... - Page 52 Service life 7 (seven) years Manufacturer: Panasonic Corporation Manufactured at: “Panasonic Plasma Display co., Ltd.” 1-1, Matsushita-cho, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567-0026, Japan Example: Х Х 8 6 4 1 2 3 4 Indicates ten days period of a month: 1 – the first 10 days of odd month Indicates a specific month: 2 –...