Panasonic TH-42LFE6E Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 Model No. TH-42LFE6E TH-50LFE6E Operating Instructions FULL HD LCD Display Please read these instructions before operating your set English and retain them for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new LCD Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Notice
Important Safety Notice WARNING 1) To prevent damage which may result in fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (fl ower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) No naked fl... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
• If water is spills onto the Display or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fi re or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Display, please consult your local Panasonic dealer. - Page 5 If water or foreign objects get inside the Display, if the Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damages, disconnect the power supply plug immediately. • A short circuit may occur, which could cause fi re. Contact your local Panasonic dealer for any repairs that need to be made.
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Page 6: Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety Precautions CAUTION When using the LCD Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Display. • Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Display will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result. -
Page 7: Accessories
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book CD-ROM Remote Control Batteries for the Remote (Operating Transmitter Control Transmitter instructions) N2QAYB000691 (R6 (UM3) Size × 2) Power supply cord Ferrite core × 2 Cable tie ×... -
Page 8: Connections
Connections AC cord connection AC cord (accessory) Notes: • Insert the AC cord fi rmly into place. • When disconnecting the AC cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the AC cord plug at the socket outlet fi rst. • The included AC cord is for use with this unit only. Video equipment connection SERIAL IN SERIAL Input Terminal... -
Page 9: Audio Out Connection
Connections AUDIO OUT connection Note: Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. Stereophonic sound code audio equipment Stereo mini plug (M3) line-in HDMI connection [Pin assignments and signal names] Signal name Signal name Pin No. Pin No. T.M.D.S Clock T.M.D.S Data2+ Shield... -
Page 10: Dvi-D In Connection
Connections DVI-D IN connection PC with DVI-D video out Installing the Ferrite core Shared with PC Stereo mini plug (M3) Pull back the tabs Open the (in two places) Ferrite core Less than Less than Ferrite core 5 cm 5 cm (supplied) DVI-video cable (Within 5 m) Route the... -
Page 11: Pc Input Terminals Connection
Connections PC Input Terminals connection (Female) Conversion adapter COMPUTER (if necessary) Mini D-sub 15p (Male) Shared with DVI-D IN. Audio Stereo mini plug (M3) Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Notes: • Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 30 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. -
Page 12: Serial Terminals Connection
Connections SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Display is controlled by a computer. COMPUTER RS-232C Straight cable (Male) (Female) D-sub 9p Notes: • Use the RS-232C straight cable to connect the computer to the Display. • The computer shown is for example purposes only. •... -
Page 13: Power On / Off
Power On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Display. Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at right may, therefore, not be Power switch the type fi tted to your set. •... - Page 14 Power On / Off When fi rst switching on the unit Following screen will be displayed when the unit is turned on for the fi rst time. Select the items with the remote control. Unit buttons are invalid. OSD Language English (UK) OSD Language Deutsch...
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Page 15: Selecting The Input Signal
Selecting the input signal Press to select the input signal to be played back from the equipment which has been connected to the Display. Input signals will change as follows: HDMI HDMI: HDMI input terminal in AV IN (HDMI). PC: PC input terminal in PC IN. DVI: DVI input terminal in DVI-D IN. -
Page 16: Basic Controls
Basic Controls Main Unit Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light. • Power-OFF ..Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.) • Standby ..Red Orange (When the control terminal selection is “LAN”. -
Page 17: Remote Control Transmitter
Basic Controls Remote Control Transmitter OFF TIMER button The Display can be preset to switch to stand-by after a fi xed period. The setting changes to 30 ACTION button minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes and 0 minutes (off Press to make selections. timer cancelled) each time the button is pressed. -
Page 18: Aspect Controls
ASPECT Controls The Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. Note: Be aware that if you put the display in a public place for commercial purposes or a public showing and then use the aspect mode select function to shrink or expand the picture, you may be violating the copyright under copyright law. -
Page 19: Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image. Display the operation guide. Press to access Digital Zoom. EXIT The operation guide will be displayed. During Digital Zoom, only the following buttons can be operated. [Remote control] POSITION / ACTION button... -
Page 20: On-Screen Menu Displays
On-Screen Menu Displays Remote Control Unit Display the menu screen. Press to select. (Example: Picture menu) Press several times. Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. Normal Viewing Picture Setup Sound Pos./Size Select the item. Select. -
Page 21: Adjusting Pos./Size
Adjusting Pos./Size Press to display the Pos./Size menu. Press to select the menu to adjust. Pos./Size Normalise Normal Auto Setup H-Pos H-Size V-Pos V-Size Press to adjust the menu. Clock Phase Dot Clock 1:1 Pixel Mode Note: Unadjustable items are grayed out. Adjustable items differ depending on the input signal Press to exit from adjust mode. - Page 22 Adjusting Pos./Size Adjust the horizontal position. Adjust the vertical position. H-Pos V-Pos Adjust the horizontal size. Adjust the vertical size. H-Size V-Size Clock (During PC input signal) Eliminate the fl ickering and distortion. Phase Dot Clock (During PC input signal) Periodic striped pattern interference (noise) may occur when a striped pattern is displayed.
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Page 23: Picture Adjustments
Picture Adjustments Press to display the Picture menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu. Note: Menu that cannot be adjusted is grayout. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. -
Page 24: Advanced Settings
Picture Adjustments Notes: Item Effect Adjustments • You can change the level of each Adjusts luminance of the back function (Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Backlight light. Darker Brighter Sharpness) for each Picture Mode. • The setting details for normal, dynamic Selects the proper brightness and cinema respectively are memorized Contrast and density for the room. -
Page 25: Sound Adjustment
Sound Adjustment Sound Press to display the SOUND menu. Normalise Normal Select to adjust each item. Output Select SPEAKERS Sound Mode Normal Press to select the menu to adjust. Bass Treble Select the desired level by listening to the sound. Balance Surround Press to exit from adjust mode. -
Page 26: Present Time Setup / Set Up Timer
PRESENT TIME Setup / Set up TIMER The timer can switch the Display On or Off. Setup Before attempting Timer Set, confi rm the PRESENT TIME and adjust if necessary. MULTI DISPLAY Setup Then set POWER ON Time / POWER OFF Time. Set up TIMER PRESENT TIME Setup Network Setup... -
Page 27: Set Up Timer
PRESENT TIME Setup / Setup TIMER Set up TIMER Set the program for turning the power On/Off and select the input signal at the specifi ed time. Up to 20 programs can be set. [Setting Example] Program 1, Every Monday, 12:00, Power On, Input: HDMI Set up TIMER PRESENT TIME MON 0 : 03 Set the program number. -
Page 28: Screensaver (For Preventing Image Retention)
Screensaver (For preventing image retention) Do not display a still picture, especially in 4:3 mode, for any length of time. If the display must remain on, a Screensaver should be used. When the screen saver is operating, the following 5 patterns are displayed full screen for 5 seconds each. Black→Dark Gray→Gray→Light Gray→White Setup Press to display the Setup menu. -
Page 29: Setup Of Screensaver Time
Screensaver (For preventing image retention) Setup of Screensaver Time After selecting Time Designation, Interval or Standby after SCR Saver, the relevant Time Setup will become available for selection and the Operating Time may be set. (Time cannot be set when “Mode” is “On” or “Off”.) Press to select Start Time / Finish Time Screensaver (When Time Designation is selected). -
Page 30: No Activity Power Off
No activity power off Press to select the menu to adjust. Setup Signal Screensaver Input label ECO Mode settings Wobbling YUV/RGB-in select No activity power off Press to select “Enable” or “Disable”. Disable English ( UK ) OSD Language Press to exit from Setup. When this function is set to “Enable”, the power is turned off (standby) automatically when there is no operation of the Display for 4 hours. -
Page 31: Eco Mode Settings
ECO Mode settings ECO Mode settings ECO Mode Custom select Press , select “ECO Mode settings” in No signal power off adjust Enable “Setup” menu and press button. PC Power management DVI-D Power management Power save ECO Mode Custom: The menu of power consumption reduction is individually set. On: The following fi... -
Page 32: Customizing The Input Labels
Customizing the Input labels This function can change the label of the Input signal to be displayed. (see page 15) Setup Press to display the Setup menu. Signal Screensaver Input label Press to select Input label. ECO Mode settings Wobbling YUV/RGB-in select Press to display the Input label screen. -
Page 33: Selecting The On-Screen Menu Language
Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to display the Setup menu. Press to select the OSD Language. Press to select your preferred language. Selectable languages Setup English (UK) Signal Screensaver Deutsch Input label ECO Mode settings Français Wobbling YUV/RGB-in select Italiano No activity power off Disable... -
Page 34: Setup For Multi Display
Setup for MULTI DISPLAY By lining up the Displays in groups, for example, as illustrated below, an enlarged picture may be displayed across all screens. For this mode of operation, each display has to be set up with a Display number to determine its location. (Example) group of 2 (2 ×... -
Page 35: Id Remote Control Function
Setup for MULTI DISPLAY Item Details Select the required arrangement number. (A1-A5 : Refer to the following) Display Number locations for each arrangement. (Examples) Location ( 2 × 1) ( 3 × 1 ) ( 4 × 1 ) ( 5 × 1 ) Press to exit from adjust mode. -
Page 36: Setup For Input Signals
Setup for Input Signals YUV / RGB-IN select Select to match the signals from the source connected to DVI-D IN terminal. YUV signals “YUV” RGB signals “RGB” Setup Press to display the Setup menu. Signal Screensaver Input label Press to select the “YUV/RGB-in select”. ECO Mode settings Wobbling Press to select the desired mode. -
Page 37: Signal Menu
Setup for Input Signals Signal menu Note: “Signal” setup menu displays a different setting condition for each input signal. Setup Signal Screensaver Press to display the Setup menu. Input label ECO Mode settings Press to select the “Signal”. Wobbling YUV/RGB-in select No activity power off Disable OSD Language... -
Page 38: Xga Mode
Setup for Input Signals XGA Mode This menu is displayed when the input signal is analog. This menu sets two types of XGA signals with 60Hz vertical frequency having different aspect ratios and sampling rates (1,024 × 768 @ 60Hz and 1,366 × 768 @ 60Hz). When a 1,280 x 768 @ 60Hz input signal is automatically detected, the image is processed as a 1,280 x 768 @ 60Hz XGA input signal irrespective of this setting. -
Page 39: Hdmi Range
Setup for Input Signals HDMI Range Switches the dynamic range according to the input signal from HDMI terminal. Press to select “HDMI Range”. [ Digital ] Signal Press to select “Video(16-235)”, “Full(0-255)”, “Auto”. Cinema reality HDMI Range Auto Video(16-235): If the input signal is the video range, Example: HDMI terminal output for DVD player Full(0-255): If the input signal is full range, Example: HDMI terminal output for personal computer Auto: Switches the dynamic range automatically between “Video(16-235)”... -
Page 40: Network Setup
Network Setup Confi gure the various settings required to use the network function. Setup Network Setup Network Setup MULTI DISPLAY Setup Control I/F Select Press AMX D.D. Set up TIMER RS-232C Crestron Connected™ PRESENT TIME Setup Display name Network Setup LFE6-00 Menu Display Duration 15 S... - Page 41 Network Setup LAN Setup Detailed network settings for the LAN established via the LAN terminal of the Display or twisted pair cable transmitter can be confi gured. DHCP, IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway settings Select “LAN Setup” and press Set DHCP.
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Page 42: Options Adjustments
Options Adjustments Options Press to display the SET UP menu. Input Search On screen display Press to select “OSD Language”. Initial input Initial VOL level Maximum VOL level Input lock Button lock Press for more than 3 seconds. Remocon User level Options Press to select “Options”. - Page 43 Options Adjustments Item Adjustments Locks the input switch operation. HDMI Notes: Input lock • Only the adjusted signal is displayed (see page 15). • Input switch can be used when this is set to “Off”. MENU&ENTER Off: All the buttons on main unit can be used. MENU ENTER/ MENU&ENTER: Locks...
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Page 44: Input Search
Options Adjustments Item Adjustments Set the functions that operates when is pressed. Signal: The “Signal” menu is displayed. Screensaver: The “Screensaver” menu is displayed. ECO menu: The “ECO Mode settings” menu is displayed. Set up TIMER: The “Set up TIMER” menu is displayed. Note: Factory settings are as follows. -
Page 45: Using Network Function
Using Network Function Network Connection This unit has a network function to control the network connected display with your computer. Note: To use the network function, set each “Network Setup” setting and make sure to set the “Control I/F Select” to “LAN”. -
Page 46: Command Control
Commands used in the serial control are supported. (see page 12) Note: Consult your local Panasonic dealer for detail instructions on command usage. PJLink™ Protocol The network function of the unit conforms with PJLink™ class 1 and you can operate the following actions from your computer using PJLink™... -
Page 47: Using Web Browser Control
Authentication screen ● Setup screen after logging in (see page 49). The user name cannot be changed. Under no circumstances, Panasonic Corporation ● or it's associated companies will ask customers their password directly. Even if you are asked directly, please do not reveal your password. -
Page 48: Display Control (Basic Control/Option Control Screen)
Using Web Browser Control TOP screen structure of the Web browser control After logging in, the TOP screen of the Web browser control is displayed. Menu Menu items are displayed. When a button is clicked, setup screen of each item is displayed. Item Details BASIC... -
Page 49: Network Setting (Network Setting Screen)
Enter the old password. PASSWORD Enter the new password. PASSWORD Notes: Enter the password entered in “NEW • The default password is “panasonic”. PASSWORD PASSWORD” for confi rmation. • Up to 32 alphanumeric characters can be used for a (RETYPE) password. -
Page 50: Crestron Connected™ Page
Using Web Browser Control Crestron Connected™ page You can monitor or control the Display using Crestron Connected™. When you click [Crestron Connected™], the Crestron Connected™ operation page is displayed. If Adobe Flash Player is not installed in your computer, or if the browser does not support Flash, this page does not appear. - Page 51 Using Web Browser Control Info page Click Info on the operation page. 1 Display name Displays the name of the Display. 2 Mac Address Displays the MAC address. 3 Resolution Displays the resolution of the Display. 4 Power Status Displays the status of the power. 5 Source Displays the selected video input.
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Page 52: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Checks Picture Sound Electrical Appliances Interference Noisy Sound Cars / Motorcycles Fluorescent light Volume Normal Picture No Sound (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the remote control.) Not plugged into AC outlet Not switched on No Picture... -
Page 53: Applicable Input Signals
Applicable input signals Mark: Applicable input signal PC signals Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency PC IN DVI-D IN Signal name HDMI (kHz) (Hz) (Dot clock (MHz)) (Dot clock (MHz)) 640x400@70Hz 31.46 70.07 * (25.17) 640x480@60Hz 31.47 59.94 * (25.18) * (25.18) 640x480@72Hz 37.86 72.81... -
Page 54: Shipping Condition
Shipping condition This function allows you to reset the unit to the factory setting. Setup Press to display the Setup menu. Signal Press to select “OSD Language”. Screensaver Input label ECO Mode settings Wobbling YUV/RGB-in select Press for more than 3 seconds. No activity power off Disable English ( UK ) -
Page 55: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations TH-42LFE6E TH-50LFE6E 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Source Power Consumption Rated Power 65 W 90 W Consumption Stand-by condition 0.5 W 0.5 W Power off condition 0.5 W 0.5 W Sound Speakers 22 mm × 90 mm × 2 pcs... - Page 56 <Software Information for This Product> This product has software installed partially licensed under the Free BSD LICENSE. Free BSD LICENSE regulations under the above specifications are as follows: (These regulations are set by the third party; therefore the original (English) regulations are stated.) Copyright ©...
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