Panasonic 42"46"50"54" Class 1080p Plasma Hdtv Tc P42g10 Operating Instructions

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Quick Start Guide
 Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Accessories/Optional Accessory
To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box
ANT OUTANT IN
COMPONENT
IN
VIDEOIN
1
12
S
VIDEO
Y
YHDMI 1HDMI 2
SVIDEO
Y
Y
HDMI 1HDMI 2
Basic Connection
Note
   Not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied wi\
th the TV. For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to...

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To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recorder or VCR
ANT OUTANT IN
COMPONENTIN
VIDEOIN
1
12
VIDEO
S
VIDEO
AUDIORPRPBY
L
R
PRPBY
L
R L
R LTO
AUDIO
AMP
HDMI 1HDMI 2
AUDIO
OUT
LAN
VIDEOAUDIO
RRPRPBYL
RLTOAUDIOAMPAUDIOOUT
B
D
A
C
Basic Connection (Continued)
Example 2Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback)
DVD RecorderIf the source has a higher resolution signal (480p/720p/
1080i/1080p), connection can be made with the use of 
a Component Video or HDMI cable. (p. 14)
VCR
Connection can be...

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Quick Start Guide
 Basic Connection  (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite Receiver) (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR)
To connect the antenna terminal and Satellite Receiver and DVD recorder o\
r VCR
ANT INANT OUTANT IN
COMPONENT
IN
VIDEOIN
1
12
VIDEO
S
VIDEO
AUDIORPRPBY
L
R
PRPBY
L
R L
R
LTO
AUDIO
AMP
HDMI 1HDMI 2
AUDIO
OUT
LAN
VIDEOAUDIO
RRPRPBYL
RLTOAUDIOAMPAUDIOOUT
B
D
A
C
Example 3Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver
DVD Recorder or 
VCR Satellite 
Receiver
TVVHF/UHF Antenna
You can...

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High-Definition
Standard-Definition
Note
 Some programs contain a copyright protection signal to prevent recording\
.  When the copyright protection program is displayed, do not connect the o\
ther TV monitor through a VCR. Video signals fed 
through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted\
 on the other TV monitor.
 For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.
Basic Connection...

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Quick Start Guide
 Identifying  Controls Basic Connection (AV cable connections)
Remote control
Switches TV On or Off (Standby)
Viewing from SD Card (p. 22-25)
Lights the CH and VOL buttons 
for 5 seconds. Press again to turn 
off the CH and VOL button lights.
Changes the input mode (p. 26)
Switches to input terminal 
that has “GAME” label. (p. 26)
VIERA Link menu (p. 42-43)
Displays Sub Menu (p. 19, 36)
Colored buttons 
(used for various functions)
(for example, p. 18, 22, 42)
Volume up/down
Sound...

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First Time Setup
“First time setup” is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is 
inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 36-37) \
is set to “No”.
or
■  Press to exit from 
a menu screen
 
■ Press to return 
to the previous 
screen 
Turn the TV On with the POWER button
or
(Remote)(TV)
 * This setting will be skipped next time if you select “Home”.
 Select your language
LanguageEnglish FrançaisEspañol select
 ok
 Be sure to select “Home”
Please...

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Quick Start Guide
 First Time  Setup
 
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
Note
 To change setting 
(Language/
ANT/Cable setup/
Network setting/
VIERA CAST setting/
Clock/Input labels) 
later, go to Menu 
screen 
(p. 36)
 Select “Auto program”
CableANT/Cable setupANT in
Auto program next
 select 
 Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only)
Sl OK
Auto programAll channels
Analog only
Digital only ok
 select
Auto programProgress
Number of analog channels
Number of digital...

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First Time Setup (Continued)
■ Press to exit from 
a menu screen
Note
 About broadcasting systems
 Analog (NTSC):
     Conventional 
broadcasting
 Digital (ATSC):
     New 
programming 
that allows 
you to view 
more channels 
featuring 
high-quality video 
and sound
Adjust the clock
First time setupLanguage
VIERA CAST setting Network setting
Clock ANT/Cable setup
Input labels next
 select
Mode
Manual: Adjust the clock manually 
(Year/Month/Day/Hour/Minute)
Auto:The clock is adjusted 
automatically...

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Quick Start Guide
Viewing
 Watching TV First Time  Setup
Watching TV
Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p\
. 11-14)
To watch TV and other functions
Turn power on
(TV)
or
Note
 If the mode is not TV, press  and 
select TV. (p. 26)
Select a channel number
up
down
or
■ To directly input the digital 
channel number
When tuning to a digital 
channel, press the button to 
enter the minor number in a 
compound channel number.
example:  CH15-1: 
   
(TV)
Note...

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■ Other Useful Functions (Operate after )
Information
Recall
■ Displays or removes the channel banner.
15-212:30 PM
30THE NEWS 
CC SAP
TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3ABC-HD
Channel
Station 
identifier SAP
indication Signal
resolution
Rating Level Picture
mode
Sleep timer
remaining time
Aspect ratio
Closed caption Clock
Change
aspect
ratio
■ Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes. (p. 57)
• 480i, 480p:  FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
• 1080p, 1080i, 720p:  FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
Call up
a favorite
channel■...