Panasonic Tx P42ut30 Operating Instructions

Viewing 3D images
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[3D Settings] (Adjust 3D images)
POWERINPUTTVAVSD CARD
ASPECT
EXITINFO
OPTION
STTLTEXT
RGYB
CH
POWER
REC
RETURN
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MUTELAST VIEW
CHVOL
INDEXHOLD
TV
MENU
1  Display the menuMENU  “How to Use the Menu Functions” (p. 33)
2  Select [Picture]
3  Select [3D Settings]2/2
Advanced Settings3D Settings
Reset to Defaults Screen DisplayAccess
Reset On
  access  
 select
4  Select the item and set
2D→3D Depth
Edge SmootherMin
Off3D Adjustment
3D Detection
Safety...

How to Use VIERA TOOLS
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You can access some special features easily by using the VIERA TOOLS function.
POWERINPUTTVAVSD CARD
ASPECTMENU
INFO
OPTION
STTLTEXT
RGYB
RETURN
INDEXHOLD
EXIT
  ■To return to TVEXIT   or  VIERA TOOLS
1Display icons of the feature
2Select a feature
 
VIERA Link Control
 access
 select
  ■ 
Follow the operations of each feature
  [VIERA Link Control]
 
 “VIERA Link Control” (p. 71)
 
  When two or more compatible equipment are 
connected, a selection screen will be displayed....

How to Use the Menu Functions
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How to Use the Menu Functions
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.
POWERINPUTTVAVSD CARD
ASPECT
INFO
OPTION
STTLTEXT
GY
CH
POWER
REC
MUTELAST VIEW
VOL
INDEXHOLD
TV
EXIT
MENU
RB
RETURN
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CH
  ■To return to TV at 
any time
EXIT
  ■To return to the 
previous screen
RETURN
  ■To change menu 
pages
CHup
down
1Display the menu
• Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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Note
• In each Viewing Mode and input, [Contrast], [Brightness], [Colour], 
[Sharpness], [Tint], [Colour Balance], [Vivid Colour], [Eco Mode], 
[P-NR] and [3D-COMB] can be adjusted and stored to suit your 
particular viewing requirement.
• Set for each input signal.
  Picture
Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Viewing Mode
• Dynamic
• Normal 
• Cinema
• True  Cinema
• Game
• PhotoBasic picture mode 
[Dynamic]: Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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3D-COMB
• Off
• OnMakes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid• Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning 
may be seen. Set to [On] to display sharper and more accurate colours.
• For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
• Not valid on Component, PC, HDMI and Media Player
3D SettingsAdjusts and sets to view 3D images (p. 31)
Screen Display
• Off
• OnTurns the screen off when you select [Off]
• The sound is active even if the screen...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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Advanced Settings
3D Refresh Rate
• Auto 
• 100Hz
• 120HzChanges the setting of the high-speed motion picture response
Resolution 
Enhancer
• Off
• Mid
• MaxEnhances the picture resolution to make the image sharper
• This function is available for SD (Standard definition) signal.
• As for HD (High definition) signal, this function is available when aspect 
mode is set to [16:9] ([16:9 Overscan] is set to [On]), [4:3 Full] or 
[Zoom].
• Not valid on VIERA Connect and Media...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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Sound
Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Mode
• Music
• Speech
• UserSelects basic sound mode
• The selected mode affects all input signals.
[Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.
[Speech]: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc.
• In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust [Bass] and [Treble] 
settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode.
[User]: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equaliser to suit...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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MPX
• Stereo
• Mono
• M1
• M2Selects multiplex sound mode (if available) 
[Stereo]: Use this normally 
[Mono]: When stereo signal cannot be received 
[M1] / [M2]: Available while mono signal is transmitted
• TV mode only.
SPDIF Selection
• Auto
• PCMSPDIF: A standard audio transfer file format
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from the DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT terminal
[Auto]: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital and HE-AAC (48 kHz) 
multi-channel are...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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Timer
Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Off Timer
• Off
• 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 
90 minutesSets the time until the TV automatically goes into Standby mode
Auto Standby
• Off
• 2 / 4 hoursSets the time the TV automatically goes into Standby mode when no 
operation is performed for the selected times
• Automatic input switching with the connected equipment affects this 
function and time-count will be reset.
• The notification message will appear 3 minutes...

How to Use the Menu Functions
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Setup
ItemAdjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
PC Setup
Input ResolutionSwitches to a wide view• VGA (640 × 480 pixels), WVGA (852 × 480 pixels), 
XGA (1,024 × 768 pixels), WXGA (1,280 × 768 pixels, 1,366 × 768 pixels)
• Options change depending on signals
ClockSets to the minimum level if noise occurs
H-pos
Adjusts horizontal position
V-pos
Adjusts vertical position
Clock Phase
Eliminates flicker and distortion
• Adjust after Clock adjustment
• Set to the minimum...