Panasonic Hd Plasma Display Th 85pf12 Operating Instructions

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Reduces screen image retention
CUSTOM SETTINGS
Set the individual “Image Retention Reduction” menu.
1Select “CUSTOM SETTINGS”.
EXPRESS SETTINGSCUSTOM SETTINGS
RESET
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS1 select
2 access
2To set each menu to the recommended setting:
Select “RECOMMENDED SETTINGS”.
PICTURE MENU
PICTURE
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
DYNAMIC
SIDE BAR ADJUST
NANODRIFT SAVER
LOCK SETTINGSPEAK LIMIT
BRIGHT
HIGH MID
UNLOCK
APPLY TO CURRENT INPUTAPPLY TO ALL INPUTS
OFF
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RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
1 select
2 set
Each menu will be set as same as 
the “EXPRESS SETTINGS”.
3Set each menu.
PICTURE MENU
PICTURE
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
DYNAMIC
SIDE BAR ADJUST
NANODRIFT SAVER
LOCK SETTINGSPEAK LIMIT
BRIGHT
HIGH MID
UNLOCK
APPLY TO CURRENT INPUTAPPLY TO ALL INPUTS
OFF
30
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
1 select
2 adjust
4To lock each menu setting:
Set the “LOCK  SETTINGS” to “LOCK”.
PICTURE MENU
PICTURE
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
DYNAMIC
SIDE BAR ADJUST
NANODRIFT SAVER
LOCK SETTINGSPEAK LIMIT
BRIGHT
HIGH MID
LOCK
APPLY TO CURRENT INPUTAPPLY TO ALL INPUTS
OFF
30
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
1 select
2 adjust
When a menu is locked, it is grayed out and cannot be set.
“PICTURE MENU” and “PICTURE” will no longer 
be able to set in the “PICTURE” menu, and they are 
labeled with icon to indicate their locked status. Also, 
“NORMALIZE”, “MEMORY SAVE” and “MEMORY 
LOAD” are not available.
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0
0
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PICTURE
NORMALNORMALIZEDYNAMIC
BRIGHTNESS
SHARPNESS PICTURE MENU
COLOR PICTURE
TINT
COLOR MANAGEMENTADVANCED SETTINGS
MEMORY SAVE
COLOR TEMPNORMALOFF
MEMORY LOAD
MEMORY EDIT
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
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5Select the input to apply the settings.
PICTURE MENU
PICTURE
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
DYNAMIC
SIDE BAR ADJUST
NANODRIFT SAVER
LOCK SETTINGSPEAK LIMIT
BRIGHT
HIGH MID
LOCK
APPLY TO CURRENT INPUTAPPLY TO ALL INPUTS
OFF
30
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
1 select
2 set
6Select “YES”.
APPLY TO CURRENT INPUT NO
YES
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS1 select
2 set
RESET
Reset the “Image Retention Reduction” menu to the factory settings\
. Each menu will be unlocked.
1Select “RESET”.
EXPRESS SETTINGS
CUSTOM SETTINGS
RESET
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS1 select
2 access
2Select the input to reset the settings.
RESET CURRENT INPUTRESET ALL  INPUTS
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS1 select
2 set
3Select “YES”.
RESET CURRENT INPUT
NO
YES
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS1 select
2 set 
						

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PC
OFF
STANDBY SAVE OFF
POWER MANAGEMENTOFF
AUTO POWER OFF OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (
US )
COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT
RGB
INPUT LABEL SIGNAL 
SCREENSAVER
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
POWER SAVE
SET UP 
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Reduces power consumption
Press to select 
“POWER SAVE”
“STANDBY SAVE”
“POWER MANAGEMENT”
“AUTO POWER OFF”.
Press to select “ON” or “OFF”.
On 
 Off
Press to exit from SET UP.
• POWER SAVE: 
When this function is turned ON, luminous level of the Plasma Display is\
 suppressed, so 
power consumption is reduced.
• STANDBY SAVE:  When this function is turned ON, power consumption of the microcomputer \
is reduced during 
power supply standby (see page 13, 16, 17), so standby power of the se\
t is reduced.
• POWER MANAGEMENT:  When this function is set to ON, it operates under the following conditi\
ons to turn the power  on or off automatically.
  When no pictures (HD/VD sync signals) are detected for 30 or so second\
s during PC signal 
input:
     → Power is turned off (standby); the power indicator lights up orange.
  When pictures (HD/VD sync signals) are subsequently detected:
     → Power is turned on; the power indicator lights up green.
 Notes:
  • This function operates only during PC signal input.
  • This function is invalid during input from PC Input Terminal Board (TY-42TM6P).
 •   
This function is effective when “SYNC” is set to “AUTO”, “COMPONENT / RGB-IN SELECT” 
is set to “RGB” and during normal viewing (one picture screen).
• AUTO POWER OFF:  Equipment power supply is turned OFF when there is no signal.
  When this is set to “ON”, the power supply of the unit goes Off 10 minutes after the input 
signals stop. 
  Note:
  This function is effective during normal viewing (one picture screen) for input signals e\
xcept 
PC IN terminal.
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PC
OFF
STANDBY SAVE
OFFPOWER MANAGEMENTOFF
AUTO POWER OFF OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (
US )
COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT
RGB
INPUT LABEL SIGNAL
SCREENSAVER
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
POWER SAVE
SET UP
1/2
SIGNAL
PC
OFF
STANDBY SAVE OFF
POWER MANAGEMENTOFF
AUTO POWER OFF OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (
US )
COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT
RGB
INPUT LABEL
POWER SAVE
SET UP
SCREENSAVER
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
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Press to select INPUT LABEL.
Press to change the INPUT LABEL. 
This function can change the label of the Input signal to be displayed.
Select the input signal which you would like to change its label before \
customizing the Input labels. (see page 15, 17)
Note:
While selecting a Input signal through Optional Terminal Board connected to Slot 1, 
Slot 2 and Slot 3, the Input label will depend on each Optional Terminal Board.
INPUT LABELS for SLOT 1, 2, 3 and PC IN:
[SLOT1]  INPUT1 / DVD1 / DVD2 / DVD3 / Blu-ray1 / Blu-ray2 / Blu-ray3 / CATV / VCR / STB
[SLOT2]  INPUT2 / DVD1 / DVD2 / DVD3 / Blu-ray1 / Blu-ray2 / Blu-ray3 / CATV / VCR / STB
[SLOT3]  INPUT3/ DVD1 / DVD2 / DVD3 / Blu-ray1 / Blu-ray2 / Blu-ray3 / CATV / VCR / STB
[PC IN]  PC / DVD1 / DVD2 / DVD3 / Blu-ray1 / Blu-ray2 / Blu-ray3 / CATV / VCR / STB 
Addition sign “A” “B”
Selected Input CompositeS VIDEO
When BNC Dual Video Terminal Board (TY-FB9BD) is used, an “A” or “B” is added at the end of each \
input label, depending 
on the input selected (see below).
Customizing the Input labels
Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select OSD LANGUAGE.
Press to select your preferred language.
  Selectable languages
.......(Japanese) 
.......(Chinese) 
Italiano 
Français 
Deutsch 
English(UK) 
Español 
ENGLISH(US) 
.......(Russian) 
Русский  
Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language
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Sets the fan control and the display style of on-screen menu for vertica\
l installation.Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select DISPLAY ORIENTATION.
Press to select “LANDSCAPE” or “PORTRAIT”.
Press to exit from adjust mode
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2
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Notes:
•  If the display is installed vertically, the power switch should be located at the bottom.
•  Fan control will be switched when turning on the unit next time.
LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT
Fan control for horizontal installation. Fan control for vertical installation. On-screen menu will be rotated 
90 degrees counterclockwise to be suitable for the setting.
DISPLAY ORIENTATION
2/2 SET UP
MULTI DISPLAY SETUP
SET UP TIMER
PRESENT TIME SETUP
DISPLAY ORIENTATIONLANDSCAPE
MULTI PIP SETUPPORTRAIT SETUP 
						

							2/2 SET UP
MULTI DISPLAY SETUPSET UP TIMER
PRESENT TIME SETUP
DISPLAY ORIENTATIONLANDSCAPE
MULTI PIP SETUPPORTRAIT SETUP
× 2 
MULTI DISPLAY SETUP 
HORIZONTAL SCALE  OFF 
A1
OFF
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION VERTICAL SCALE 
LOCATION OFF
SEAM HIDES VIDEO × 2 
MULTI DISPLAY SETUP 
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By lining up Plasma Displays in groups, for example, as illustrated belo\
w, an enlarged picture may be displayed across all screens.
For this mode of operation, each plasma display has to be set up with a \
Display number to determine its location.
Press to select the MULTI DISPLAY SETUP.
Press to display the “MULTI DISPLAY SETUP” menu.
How to setup MULTI DISPLAY
group of 16 (4 × 4)
group of 4 (2 × 2) group of 9 (3 × 3)
SET UP for MULTI DISPLAY
(Example)
group of 25 (5 × 5)
Press to display the SET UP menu.
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2
3
Press to select the MULTI DISPLAY SETUP.
Press to select “ON” or “OFF”.
Item Details
MULTI DISPLAY SETUPSelect “ON” or “OFF”.
Note: If you set MULTI DISPLAY SETUP to ON, PORTRAIT SETUP will be unavailable.
HORIZONTAL SCALE Select “× 1”, “× 2”, “× 3”, “× 4”, “\
× 5”.
VERTICAL SCALE Select “× 1”, “× 2”, “× 3”, “× 4”, “\
× 5”.
SEAM HIDES VIDEO Select “ON” or “OFF”.
To hide joints between displays.
Suitable for moving image display.
To show joints between displays.
Suitable for still image display.
ON
OFF
LOCATIONSelect the required arrangement number. (A1-E5 : Refer to the following)
Display Number locations for each arrangement.
(Examples)
( 2 × 1) ( 2 × 3 ) ( 4 × 4 )
( 4 × 2 ) ( 5 × 5 )
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 
						

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You can set the remote control ID when you want to use this remote contro\
l on one of several different displays.
SET UP for MULTI DISPLAY
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2
3Switch  to  on the right side.
Press the 
 button on the remote control.
Press one of 
 - ,  for the tens digit setting.
Press one of 
 - ,  for the units digit setting. 4
Notes:
•  The numbers in 2, 3 and 4 should be set up quickly.
•  Adjustable ID number range is 0 - 99.
•  If a number button is pressed more than two times, the fi  rst two numbers become the ID number 
for the remote control.
ID Cancellation
Press  button on remote control. (This has the same effect as pressing the , ,  buttons at the same time.)
Notes:
•  Set the Remote ID “On” to operate the ID remote control.
  If remote ID is set to “On”, you can use the remote control withou\
t identical ID number during option menu display. 
  (see page 56)
•  The ID remote control cannot be used when ID select is set to anything o\
ther than 0, and the remote control ID is not  the same as the ID select number (see page 56).
ID remote control button operation
The operation is the same as normal remote control except for the  button.
ID Remote Control Function
Item Details
AI-SYNCRONIZATIONSelect “OFF” or “ON”.
The brightness depends on each 
display’s setting.Equalize the brightness of all the  displays.
OFF ON
Note:
If you set AI-SYNCRONIZATION to ON, the following menus will be unavailable and these 
settings will be  fi xed to the initial values.
PICTURE menu: COLOR, TINT, INPUT LEVEL (ADVANCED SETTINGS)
Press to exit from adjust mode.
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MULTI PIP
DISPLAY MODE BLEND PIP
 OFF 1
INSERT LEVEL TRANSPARENCY
INSERT 0 %
TRANSPARENCY LEVELOFF
MULTI PIP SETUP
2/2 SET UP
MULTI DISPLAY SETUP
SET UP TIMERMULTI PIP SETUPPORTRAIT SETUP
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MULTI PIP SETUP
Set the two-screen display function that is activated when  is pressed.
Press to select the MULTI PIP SETUP.
Press to display the “MULTI PIP SETUP” menu. Press to display the SET UP menu.
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Press to select the menu to adjust.
Press to adjust the menu.
Sub Screen Insertion (During BLEND PIP)
1  Select “ON” in “INSERT”.
2  Set the “INSERT LEVEL”. (1 to 10 %)
   
Set the brightness level threshold for discriminating between the transp\
arent areas and non-transparent areas on the sub screen .
    Setting example   Image to insert (sub screen)     INSERT LEVEL
                
Background image 
(main screen) Two-picture insertion
Only the areas on the overlay 
image that are brighter than 
the “INSERT LEVEL” are 
displayed on the background 
image.
10 %
1 %
Note: “TRANSPARENCY” cannot be set when “INSERT” is “ON”.
Transparent Display of the Sub Screen (During BLEND PIP)
1  Select “ON” in “TRANSPARENCY”.
2  Set the transparency level for the sub screen in “TRANSPARENCY LEVEL”. (0 to 100 %)
    Setting example   Transparent image (sub screen)
                
0 %: No transparency 100 %: Fully transparent
Note: “INSERT” cannot be set when “TRANSPARENCY” is “ON”.
MULTI PIP
Set the two-screen function.
  PIP ADVANCED PIP
BLEND PIP
DISPLAY MODE
The display mode can be changed separately for each function that was se\
t in “MULTI PIP SETUP”.
   
For “PIP”:   
— (One screen) P AND P P OUT PP IN P
   For “ADVANCED PIP”:   — (One screen)1 to 8
   For “BLEND PIP”: — (One screen) FULLP IN P
Note: The display mode changes in the same way when  is pressed. 
						

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Divide an input image into 3 parts, and display one of them to a plasma \
display which is set vertically. The image will be enlarged 3 
times and rotated 90-degree.
SET UP for PORTRAIT
(Example)
Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select the PORTRAIT SETUP.
Press to display the “PORTRAIT SETUP” menu.
Press to select the PORTRAIT SETUP.
Press to select “ON” or “OFF”.
Note:
If you set PORTRAIT SETUP to ON, MULTI 
DISPLAY SETUP will be unavailable.
Press to select SEAM HIDES VIDEO.
Press to select “OFF” , “ON”.
How to setup PORTRAIT
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2
3
4
To hide joints between displays.
Suitable for moving image display. To show joints between displays.Suitable for still image display.
ON
OFF
2/2 SET UP
MULTI DISPLAY SETUP
SET UP TIMER
PRESENT TIME SETUP
DISPLAY ORIENTATIONLANDSCAPE
MULTI PIP SETUPPORTRAIT SETUP
OFF
PORTRAIT SETUP
SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF 
1
OFF
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION VIEWING AREA
LOCATION 16:9
PORTRAIT SETUP
OFF
PORTRAIT SETUP
SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF 
1
OFF
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION VIEWING AREA
LOCATION 16:9
PORTRAIT SETUP
Note:
When using the PORTRAIT function with displays set vertically, “DISPLAY ORIENTATION” in SET UP menu has to be 
set to “PORTRAIT” (see page 44). 
						

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SET UP for PORTRAIT
Press to select VIEWING AREA or LOCATION.
Press to select each function.
Notes:
•  For HD signal videos, the “VIEWING AREA” is set at “16:9”, and cannot be changed. 
  HD signal: 1125 (1080) / 60i • 50i • 60p • 50p • 24p • 25p • 30p\
  • 24sF, 750 (720) / 60p • 50p, 1250 (1080) / 50i
•  When “VIEWING AREA”is “16:9”, the aspect mode is set to “FULL”.
Press to exit from adjust mode.
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Press to select AI-SYNCHRONIZATION.
Press to select “OFF” , “ON”.
Adjust to equalize the brightness of the 3 displays when using PORTRAIT setting. 
The brightness depends on 
each display’s setting.Equalize the brightness of  all the displays.
OFF ONNote:
If you set AI-SYNCHRONIZATION to ON, the 
following menus will be unavailable and these 
settings will be 
fi xed to the initial values.
PICTURE menu:   COLOR, TINT, INPUT LEVEL 
(ADVANCED SETTINGS)
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION
OFF
PORTRAIT SETUP
SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF 
1
OFF
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION VIEWING AREA
LOCATION 16:9
PORTRAIT SETUP
OFF
PORTRAIT SETUP
SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF 
1
OFF
AI-SYNCHRONIZATION VIEWING AREA
LOCATION 16:9
PORTRAIT SETUP
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VIEWING AREA: 
Set a mode of image division for PORTRAIT function.
LOCATION:     Set a location of image to be displayed for PORTRAIT function.
VIEWING AREA / LOCATION
When PORTRAIT SETUP “ON”:
Display the image of the selected LOCATION. When PORTRAIT SETUP is “OFF”:
Represent an area of the selected LOCATION at a normal 
brightness and darken the rest of it.
LOCATION setting
VIEWING AREA and LOCATION
The mode of image division and the LOCATION by setting of VIEWING AREA is as follows. 
LOCATION 1 LOCATION 2 LOCATION 3
LOCATION 1 LOCATION 2 LOCATION 3
VIEWING AREA:  4:3 Suitable to display FULL images. NORMAL 
(4:3) images extend transversely.
Both right and left sides of the image are 
cut by 48 dots.
VIEWING AREA:  16:9
4:3 images are displayed without changing 
aspect ratio. 
Although the images of each LOCATION 
overlap, you can adjust POS. / SIZE to 
display the image normally. (see page 25)
Undisplayed area (48 dots) 
						

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PC
OFF
STANDBY SAVE
OFFPOWER MANAGEMENTOFF
AUTO POWER OFF OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (
US )
COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT
RGB
INPUT LABEL SIGNAL
SCREENSAVER
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
POWER SAVE
SET UP
1/2
PC
OFF
STANDBY SAVE
OFFPOWER MANAGEMENTOFF
AUTO POWER OFF OFF
OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (
US )
YUV/RGB-IN SELECT
RGB
INPUT LABEL SIGNAL
SCREENSAVER
POWER SAVE
SET UP
EXTENDED LIFE SETTINGS
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SET UP for Input Signals
COMPONENT / RGB IN SELECT
Select to match the signals from the source connected to the COMPONENT / RGB input terminals.
Y,  P
B, PR signals  “COMPONENT”
RGB signals 
 “RGB”
Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select the “COMPONENT / RGB-IN SELECT”.
Press to select the desired mode.
COMPONENT 
 RGB
Press to exit from adjust mode.
Notes:
•  Selection may not be possible, depending on which optional board is inst\
alled.
•  Make setting of the selected input terminal (SLOT1, SLOT2, SLOT3 or PC \
IN).
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YUV / RGB IN SELECT
Select to match the signals from the source connected to the DVI input t\
erminals.
YUV signals   “YUV”
RGB signals 
  “RGB”
Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select the “YUV / RGB-IN SELECT”.
Press to select the desired mode.
YUV 
 RGB
Press to exit from adjust mode.
Notes:
•  Selection may not be possible, depending on which optional board is inst\
alled.
•  Make setting of the selected input terminal (SLOT1 or SLOT2).
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