Panasonic TC-P42X5 Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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How to Use Menu Functions
Audio settings
Adjust Audio quality
Settings Items Item Description
Reset to defaults
Resets Bass, Treble, Balance, Surround, TV speakers, SPDIF Type and Audio Input adjustments
to factory default settings.
Bass
Increases or decreases the bass response.
Treble
Increases or decreases the treble response.
Balance
Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
Surround Off/On
Enhances audio L/R response when listening to stereo.
TV speakers
On/Off
Switches to “Off” when using external speakers.
Off: “Surround” do not work if “Off” is selected.
SPDIF Type PCM/Off/
Dolby Digital
SPDIF: A standard audio transfer file format. Selects the initial setting for digital audio
output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
PCM: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.
Dolby Digital: Digital output signal is fixed to Dolby Digital.
• For Digital TV or Video mode
Audio Input HDMI 1-2 In Digital/
Comp./Video
The default setting is “Digital” for the HDMI connection. (Digital
input signal)
Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected.
(Analog audio input signal)
Lock
Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.
You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu.
If it is your first time entering the password, please enter “1234”.
Set “Custom” in “Mode” to specify “Channel”, “Program” and “Input” settings.
Settings Items Item Description
Mode Off
Unlocks all the Lock settings of “Channel”, “Program” and “Input”.
All
Locks all the inputs regardless of the Lock settings of “Channel”, “Program” and “Input”.
Custom
Locks specified inputs of “Channel”, “Program” and “Input”.
Channel
(These channels will
be blocked regardless
of the program rating.)
Channel
Select a channel to lock.
Program
(To set a rating
level)
Mode Off/On
Set program lock status. “V-chip” technology enables restricted shows
to lock according to TV ratings. On: Set each rating level (U.S.TV
Ratings, U.S. Movie Ratings, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.)
U.S.TV Ratings
Select U.S. movie ratings to lock.
For more
information
(p. 29)
U.S. Movie Ratings
U.S. TV program ratings.
Canadian English Ratings
Canadian French Ratings
Open V-Chip
Input HDMI1-2/
Comp./Video
Locks external inputs accordingly.
Change password
Change the password. Input the new 4-digit password twice.
• This television is designed to support the “Downloadable U.S. Region Rating System” when available.
(Available only in U.S.A.)
• The Off rating is independent of other ratings.
• When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked.
TV settings
Tuning, setting audio mode & language
Settings Items Item Description
ANT in Cable/Antenna
Auto program
See p. 22-23 for more detail.
Manual program
MTS
Stereo/SAP/Mono
Selects the Audio mode for watching TV (p. 14)
Audio Language
English/ Spanish/
French
Selects the language for TV programs
Preferred audio
type
Main Audio/
Hearing Impaired/
Visually Impaired
Narration settings for impaired users
Hearing Impaired: Activates closed captioning when available on broadcasts.
Visual Impaired: Activates the narration sound track when available on broadcasts.
• For Digital TV only
Advanced