Panasonic TC-P42X5 Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
15
Basic
Watching TV
Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture
Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes (p. 29)
480i, 480p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM
1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM/H-FULL
Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appear on either side of
the image) or portions of the picture is trimmed.
Note
1. Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format. Top
and bottom bars are unavoidable.
2.
Connected devices, such as Cable/Satellite box, DVD/Blu-ray players and game
consoles have their own aspect (format) settings. Adjust the device’s aspect settings.
Display the Options menu
Press OPTION to show the Options menu screen
This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions.
Options menu is only available when the TV is using the Antenna/Cable input, not when using Cable or Satellite box.
select
change, or
access “Signal meter”
Set Option
Channel surf mode
Signal meter
All
Channel surf mode
Specify favorites or type of channels to view when pressing the channel up/down button.
• All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only
Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE.
Signal Meter
Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image.
change channel
OK
RF Channel
Signal Level
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Signal meter
Signal intensity
If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If no problem is found, consult your local dealer.
Not available if “Cable” is selected in “ANT in” (see p. 27).
Available only for digital antenna channels.
Call up a Favorite channel
FAVORITE
Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite tune screen. Select the desired broadcast
station with the cursor.
Favorite List
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select
view
Set the Favorite channel
While viewing the channel that you want to set:
Favorite List
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select the list
number
save the displayed
channel
When watching a Favorite channel, the icon will be displayed on the channel banner (p. 14).
You can set up to 10 channels as Favorite.
If you set a new channel in a used slot, the original Favorite channel will be replaced with the new setting.
You cannot set Favorite channels when using Cable or Satellite box.
Delete a Favorite channel
Favorite List
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select
delete
The icon will be removed from the channel banner (p. 14).