Panasonic TH 42PD50U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring.
Program Out Connection (PROG OUT)
Cable Connection
Notes:
Depending on your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable
optical output.
External speakers cannot be connected directly to OUTPUT terminals.
When ATSC channel is selected, the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital. When NTSC
channel is selected, the output will be PCM.
Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP)
Optical digital audio cable
Audio cable
For a full Home Theater sound experience, an external Dolby Digital
*
decoder and a multichannel amplifier must be
connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV.
Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound delivers digital-quality sound. Dolby Digital provides five discrete full-
bandwidth channels for front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right, plus a LFE (Low Frequency
Effect) subwoofer channel.
Back of the TV
Notes:
When a device (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to the HDMI terminal (see page 12), only audio signals will be output.
No video signals will be output.
When receiving digital channel signals, all digital formats are down-converted to composite NTSC video to be output
through Program Out terminals.
Some programs contain Macrovision signal to prevent VCR recording.
Procedure
1. Select Speakers “Off” in Audio menu (see page 27).
2. Adjust the amplifier volume to the desired level.
Amplifier
or
VCR
MONITOR
AV cable
Back of the TV
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L
L
R
R
Y
VIDEO
AUDIO
AV IN
R L
AUDIO IN
P
B
P
R
P
B
P
R
Y
Y
PROGOUT
TO AUDIO AMP
COMPONENT VIDEO
INPUT
1
2
INPUT 2 INPUT 1
IN
AUDIO
INPUT
VIDEO
INPUT
R
L
OUTPUT
L
R
OUTPUT
AUDIO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
L
R
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT VIDEO
INPUT
INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PROGOUT
TO AUDIO AMP
S VIDEO
VIDEO
12
L
R
VIDEO
AUDIO
AUDIO IN
R L
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
SERVICE ONLY
ANTENNA
Cable In
OPTICAL IN
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO INPUT
R
L
DVD recorder