Panasonic Digital Progressive Wide Plasma Televison Th 42pd60 Operating Instructions

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Quick Start Guide
 First Time  Setup Identifying  Controls
First time setup
Language 
Clock 
Auto program 
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Language 
Language 
English
First time setup
Language 
Clock 
Auto program 
Clock
Date
Time
4 / 1 / 2006
9 : 43 AM
POWER
First Time Setup
“First time setup” is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the AC cord is inserted 
into a wall outlet. Available only when “Auto power on” (p. 16) is set to “Off”.
Turn the TV On with the 
POWER button
1
Select your language
2...

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First time setup 
Language 
Clock 
Auto program 
Now scanning analog channel ... 
Progress 
Auto program
ANT In
Mode
Start scan
All Cable
Auto program
ANT In
Mode
Start scan
All Cable
Edit
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2 FavoriteApply
No
Ye s Add
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First Time Setup
ANT In
Cable: Cable TV
Antenna: Antenna
Mode
All: digital and analog
Analog:  analog only 
(Reduces time 
for scanning)
Auto channel setup
4
 set
 select
 start
 select “Start scan”
 select  “Apply”
 ok
 Start scanning the channels
 Select “Auto program”
 Select...

Quick Start Guide
Viewing
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 Watching TV First Time  Setup
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15-2 
ABC - HD - 10:30 Andrew ’ s cooking show 
1080I  T V -G Standard 4 : 3 
10:00 am 
30 
CC SAP 
3
Watching TV
Switch to TV mode
1
2
up
down
or
Connect cable Box when watching cable TV. (p. 9)
Select a channel number
■ To directly input the digital channel 
number
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example: CH15-1:   - 
Turn power on
• POWER button on 
unit should be On.
Rating LevelPicture
mode Signal 
resolution
■ Other Useful Functions (Operate after )
• 0/30/60/90...

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Setting 1/3
[1] 
[2] 
[3] 
[4] 
[5]
Setting 1/3
[1]   26-1 
[2] 
[3] 
[4] 
[5]
Favorite 1/3
[1] 
[2] 
[3] 
[4] 
[5]
1 Display the channel to be placed on the Favorites list.
2  Hold down FAVORITE for several 
seconds.
 •  Press FAVORITE repeatedly 
to change between pages (1/3, 
2/3, 3/3, or exit). Pressing ◄ ► 
also changes the page.
3 Press ▲▼to highlight a position 
on the list. 
Then, press OK to memorize the 
displayed CH in that position.
 •  You can also use the NUMBER 
keys (1-9 and 0) to...

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Viewing
 Watching Videos and DVDs Watching TV
VCR DVD
VCR Record Record
-Open/Close
-Skip Reverse/Forward
Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward
Stop Stop
Pause Pause
Play Play
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Input select
[1] TV
[2] Component 1
[3] Component 2
[4] HDMI
[5] Video 1
[6] Video 2 
Video 1
VCR
Press corresponding NUMBER 
key on the Remote Control to 
select the input of your choice.
Press to select the input of your 
choice, then press “OK”.
• If during selection, no action 
is taken for several seconds, 
the Input...

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MenuItem
Picture
Normal 
Pic. mode
Picture, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Color temp
Color mng. 
Zoom adjust
Other adjustVideo NR
3D Y/C filter 
Color matrix
MPEG NR
Black level
Audio
Normal
Bass
Treble
Balance
Other adjustAI sound
Surround
Speakers
HDMI in
Audio leveler
TimerSleep, Timer1-5
Lock
Setup
CH scan
Language
Clock
Program channel
Input labels
CC
Other adjust
Auto power on
Side bar
Prog-out stop
Ctrl with HDMI
Power off link
Power on link
About
Reset
Menu
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Timer...

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Advanced
 How to Use Menu Functions
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust”No Normal 
Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 38)Standard Pic. mode 
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your 
taste+30
0
0 Picture 
Brightness 
Color 0
+10 Tint 
Sharpness 
Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue) (Warm/Cool/Normal)Cool Color temp
On...

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-Setup
Other adjust
About
Reset
Other adjust
Auto power on
Side barOff
Off
Prog-out stop
OffOn
Set
Set Ctrl with HDMI
Power off link
Power on link
Menu
Home theater
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Timer
 select
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Control with HDMI “HDAVI Control” 
*  Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using 
one-button on one remote.
Newer Panasonic audio-video products with HDMI output connections can be 
controlled using the TV’s remote. Limited features such as home theater system...

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Advanced
 Control with HDMI “HDAVI Control”
 
Menu
Home theater
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Timer
Menu
TV speakers
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Timer
At the start of DIGA, Player theater or RAM theater playback, the TV’s input automatically switches to the input 
corresponding to the playback equipment.
• For RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to theater.
If using DIGA operation, the TV’s input automatically switches to DIGA and the DIGA menu is displayed. 
You can control the theater speaker...

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 INPUT INPUT 1  INPUT 2 OUTPUTS VIDEO12L
RVIDEO
AUDIO INDIGITAL
AUDIO
OUTSERVICE
ONLYANT
Note
• Individual HDMI equipments may require additional menu settings specific to each model. Please refer to their 
respective operating instruction manuals.
Control with HDMI “HDAVI Control”
■ Setting of this unit after connection
After making connections as shown above, set “Ctrl with HDMI” (under “Other adjust”) to “On” using the Setup 
menu. (p. 18).
Audio
IN
• For DIGA :
Connect...