Panasonic th-42pm50 Operating Guide

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Dear Panasonic Customer
Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from 
your new Plasma Display.
To obtain maximum benefi t from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, 
and retain them for future reference.
Retain your purchase receipt also, and record the model number and serial number of your set in the 
space provided on the back cover of these instructions.
Visit our Panasonic Web Site:    www.panasonic.com
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions .................................. 3
FCC STATEMENT ...................................................... 3
Safety Precautions ................................................... 5
Cleaning and maintenance ...................................... 6
Accessories .............................................................. 6
Installation ................................................................. 7
Location ................................................................... 7
Optional External Equipment  .................................. 7
Remote Control Battery Installation ......................... 7
Cable Connection ..................................................... 8
HDMI Connection .................................................... 9
Digital TV Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or 
DVD Connection .................................................... 10
Video Input Connection ......................................... 10
Amplifi er Connection ............................................. 11
Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) ................ 11
Basic Controls ........................................................ 12
Power ON / OFF ...................................................... 13
The Main Unit ........................................................ 13
Initial Selections ..................................................... 14
Selecting the input signal ...................................... 14
Selecting the Language ......................................... 14
On-Screen Menu Displays for Navigation ............ 15
Aspect Controls ...................................................... 16
Menu Navigation ..................................................... 17
Picture ................................................................... 17
Audio ..................................................................... 19
Setup ..................................................................... 20
VIDEO/COMPONENT/HDMI input signals ............. 21
Specifi cations ......................................................... 21
Troubleshooting ..................................................... 22
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY 
(for U.S.A.) ............................................................... 23
Limited Warranty (for U.S.A.)................................. 24