Panasonic 42"50" Class 1080p Plasma Hdtv Tc P42gt25 Operating Instructions

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Advanced
 Editing and Setting Channels
Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory.
 Select “ANT in”    Select “Cable” or “Antenna” 
Or select “Not used” (p. 15).
 Select “Auto program”
MenuCableANT/Cable setupANT in
Auto program
Manual program
Signal meter next
 select
 Select a scanning mode 
(p. 15)MenuAuto programAll channels
Analog only
Digital only OK
 select
Settings are made automatically  After the scanning is completed, select “Apply”.
(see below ). All previously saved...

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Closed Caption
 Press to exit from a menu screen
Display the menu
Select “Closed caption”
Menu
Primary CC1On
Closed caption
Digital Mode
Analog
Digital setting Reset to defaults
Display broadcast TV’s Closed Caption (CC)
text when available.
 next
 select
Closed caption
Display
Closed 
caption
The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing \
a text display of the audio. 
The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed caption (CC) \
information. (p. 57)
 Select the...

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Advanced
 Input Labels
 Closed Caption
Input Labels
Input labels
Display
labels of
connected 
devices
Devices connected to external input terminals can be labeled for easier \
identification during the 
input selection. (In selecting the input mode from p. 32 )
 Select the terminal and label of the external equipment
MenuInput labels
Component 1
Component 2
Video 1
Video 2
PC HDMI 2
HDMI 3 HDMI 1Select or enter the name of the device
connected to the HDMI 1 terminal.
SelectOK
RETURNABC Delete
abcRGBY...

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Using Timer
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. The Clock must be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 17) The “Sleep” timer and “On / Off timer” will not work if the “Auto power on” (p. 37) is set.\
 Press to exit from a menu screen
 Press to return to 
the previous screen
Note
 The TV automatically 
turns Off after 90 
minutes when turned 
On by the Timer. 
This operation will be 
cancelled if the Off 
time is selected or if a 
key is pressed.
Display the...

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Advanced
 Recommended AV Connections
 Using Timer
Recommended AV Connections
These diagrams show our recommendations of how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipm\
ent and its specifications. 
For additional assistance, please visit our website at:   www.panasonic.comwww.panasonic.ca
 *  Please see p. 36 for the setup when using an external analog audio cable\
 with an HDMI to DVI cable.
AC 120 V 60 Hz
Back of the TV...

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Ratings List for Lock
“V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to \
standard ratings set by the 
entertainment industry. (p. 49)
 U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA)
NRNO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie which has not been rated or 
where rating does not apply.
G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All  ages  admitted.
PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children.
PG-13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for...

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FAQs, etc.
 Technical Information Ratings List for Lock
Technical Information
Closed Caption (CC)
 For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; 
characters might be cut off).  
 The CC can be displayed on the TV if the receiver (such as a set-top box or satellite receiver) has t\
he CC set On using 
the Component or HDMI connection to the TV.  
 If the CC is set to On on both the receiver and TV when the signal is 480i (except for the...

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Technical Information (Continued)
Data format for SD Card /USB flash memory browsing
Photo: Still images recorded with digital still cameras compatible with JPEG/MP\
O files of DCF* and EXIF** standardsData format-Baseline JPEG (Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
Max. number of files - 9,999     Image resolution - 160 x 120 to 20,000,\
000
Movie: SD-Video Standard Ver. 1.2 [MPEG-2 (PS format)] and AVCHD Standard compatible files with an audio format that is  either MPEG-1/Layer-2 format or Dolby...

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FAQs, etc.
 Technical Information
VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface auto\
matically. (p. 38) This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition\
. The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this functio\
n on even if the TV is in Standby mode. Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when playb\
ack starts. Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when...

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Technical Information (Continued)
Pro settings
  Reset to defaults: Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings.  W/B high R:      Adjusts the white balance for light red areas.  W/B high B:       Adjusts the white balance for light blue areas.  W/B low R:       Adjusts the white balance for dark red areas.  W/B low B:       Adjusts the white balance for dark blue areas. Black extension:   Adjusts the dark shades of the image in gradation. Gamma adjustment:  Gamma correction....