Panasonic 42”/50”/58” Class 1080p Plasma HDTV TH-42PZ700U Operating Instructions

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Advanced
 Operating Peripheral Equipment
 Using Timer
Operating Peripheral Equipment
You can operate other manufacturers’ equipment using this TV’s remote control.
Connect the external equipment to the TV and
Power Off the external equipment
Press both buttons simultaneously for 
more than 3 seconds.
• Release the buttons when the equipment selection 
buttons start flashing.
Select the equipment
with the equipment selection button
• The selected button remains lit (other buttons are not lit). 
Input...

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COMPONENT VIDEOINPUTINPUT
12
1INPUT
2
AUDIO VIDEOAUDIO VIDEO
S VIDEO
PROG OUT
YY
LL
RRLL
R
L R
RL
R P
BPB
PRPR
HDMI 1AUDIO IN
HDMI 2AUDIO IN
TO AUDIO AMP
DIGITALAUDIO
OUT
AUDIO
IN
2 1AV IN
ANTENNACable In
AUDIO
IN
PC
Recommended AV Connections
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and the specifications (p. 56). 
For additional assistance, please visit our website at:...

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Advanced
 Recommended AV Connections
COMPONENT VIDEOINPUTINPUT
12
1INPUT
2
AUDIO VIDEOAUDIO VIDEO
S VIDEO
PROG OUT
LL
RRLL
RR P
BPB
PRPR
HDMI 2AUDIO IN
AUDIO
INAUDIO
IN
PC
2 1AV IN
DIGITALAUDIO
OUT
TO AUDIO AMP
L
R
• Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their 
respective operating instruction manuals.
• When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” of this 
unit, the system switches...

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KEY NAME VCR MODEDBS/CBL MODE
DVD MODE
(DBS) (CBL)
Power Power Power Power
-LIST LIST DVD AUDIO
TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch
-Menu Menu Functions
-Exit Exit-
-Up/Down/Left/Right Up/Down/Right/Left Up/Down/Right/Left
-Select Select Enter
SUBSUBMENUMENU-Guide Guide Sub Menu
-PPV/VOD PPV/VOD Return
-Red A Red
-Green B Green
-Blue C Blue
-Yellow D Yellow
Channel Up/Down Channel Up/Down Channel Up/Down Channel Up/Down
TV Volume Up/Down TV Volume Up/Down TV Volume Up/Down...

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FAQs, etc.
 Remote Control Operation/Code List
Cable Converter (  )
Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code
VCR (  )
Cable/PVR Combination (  )
DBS/PVR Combination (S) (  )
Satellite Receiver (  )
A-Mark 0008, 0144
ABC 0003, 0008, 0237
Accuphase 0003
Acorn 0237
Action 0237
Active 0237
Americast 0899
Archer 0237
BCC 0276
Bell South 0899
British Telecom 0003
Century 0008
Clearmaster 0883
ClearMax 0883
Cool Box 0883
Coolmax 0883
Director 0476
Fosgate 0276
GE 0144
General 
Instrument0003, 0012, 0276,...

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VCR (  )
Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code
Electrohome 0000, 0037, 0043, 
0060, 0209, 0240
Electrophonic 0037
Emerald 0121, 0184
Emerex 0032
Emerson 0000, 0002, 0037, 
0043, 0121, 0184, 
0209, 0240, 0278, 
0479, 1278, 1479
Fisher 0000, 0039, 0047
Fuji 0033, 0035
Fujitsu 0000
Funai 0000, 0037, 0278
Garrard 0000
Gateway 1972
GE 0000, 0035, 0048, 
0060, 0240, 0807, 
1035, 1060
Gemini 0060
Genexxa 0000, 0037, 0278
Go Video 0240, 0432, 0614
GoldStar 0000, 0035, 0037, 
0038, 0039, 0278, 
1237...

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FAQs, etc.
 Remote Control Operation/Code List
Hughes Network 
Systems0739Philips 0739
Samsung 0739
ABS 1972
Alienware 1972
CyberPower 1972
Dell 1972
DirecTV 0739
Gateway 1972
Hewlett Packard 1972
Howard 
Computers1972
HP 1972Hughes Network 
Systems0739
Humax 0739
Hush 1972
iBUYPOWER 1972
Linksys 1972
Media Center PC 1972
Microsoft 1972
Mind 1972
Niveus Media 1972Northgate 1972
Panasonic 0616
Philips 0618, 0739
RCA 0880
ReplayTV 0614, 0616
Samsung 0739
Sonic Blue 0614, 0616
Sony 0636, 1972
Stack 9...

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NRNO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been rated or
rating does not apply.
GGENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
PGPARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children.
PG-13PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
RRESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
NC-17NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED.
XADULTS ONLY.
Age-based
GroupAge-based
RatingsPossible Content...

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FAQs, etc.
 Maintenance
 Ratings List for Lock
Maintenance
Display panel
The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or 
a soft, lint-free cloth.
• If the surface is particularly dirty, soak a soft, lint-free cloth in diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent diluted by 
100 times the amount of water) and then wring the cloth to remove excess liquid. Use this cloth to wipe the surface 
of the display panel, then wipe it evenly...

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Technical Information
Closed Caption (CC)
Aspect Ratio
Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 21) 
(e.g.:  in case of 4:3 image)
• For viewing Closed Caption of digital broadcasting, set the aspect ratio to FULL. 
(If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3, characters will be cut off.)
• The Closed Caption is not displayed when you use HDMI connection.
• If analog connected equipment is used for displaying or recording, Closed Caption (CC)...