User manual PANASONIC TH-42LF25ER

[. . . ] Model No. TH-42LF25ER TH-47LF25ER Operating Instructions FULL HD LCD Display h English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. 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. Retain your purchase receipt also, and note down the model number and serial number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions. [. . . ] In such case, switch to a bright image with borders and other objects are clearly shown, and then try auto setup again. · Depending on the signal, out of alignment may occur after Auto Setup. · If Auto Setup cannot set properly for vertical frequency 60Hz XGA signal (1024×768@60Hz and 1366×768@60Hz), pre-selecting the individual signal in "XGA Mode" (see page 38) may results in correct Auto Setup. · Auto Setup does not work well when a signal such as additional information is superimposed out of valid image period or intervals between synchronizing and image signals are short. · If Auto Setup cannot adjust correctly, select "Normalise" once and press ACTION ( ), then adjust Pos. · If the picture goes off screen in the horizontal direction as a result of performing Auto Setup, perform Dot Clock adjustment. 22 Adjusting POS. V-Pos Adjust the vertical position. H-Size Adjust the horizontal size. V-Size Adjust the vertical size. Clock Phase Dot Clock (During Component, RGB and PC input signal) Eliminate the flickering and distortion. (During Component, RGB and PC input signal) Periodic striped pattern interference (noise) may occur when a striped pattern is displayed. If this happens, adjust so that any such noise is minimized. Over scan Turn image over scan On/Off. Configurable signals are as follows: 525i, 525p, 625i, 625p, 750/60p, 750/50p (Component Video, DVI, HDMI) On Off Notes: · "Off" is effective during only "16:9" aspect mode. · When "Off" is set, "H-Size" and "V-Size" cannot be adjusted. 1:1 Pixel Mode Adjusts the display size when 1125i or 1125p signal is input. Notes: · "On" is effective during only "16:9" aspect mode. · Select On when you would like to replay 1920 × 1080 input signal. · Applicable input signal; 1125 (1080) / 50i · 60i · 24sF · 24p · 25p · 30p · 50p · 60p · Select Off when flickering is shown around the image. · H-Size and V-Size cannot be adjusted when On is selected. Off On Helpful Hint ( / Normalise Normalisation) While the Pos. / Size display is active, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the ACTION ( ) button is pressed during "Normalise", then all adjustment values (except "Clock Phase" and "Dot Clock") are returned to the factory settings. 23 Picture Adjustments 1 2 Press to display the Picture menu. Select to adjust each item. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. Picture Normalise Normal Press " " or " " button to switch between modes. Normal 100 70 50 50 50 50 Normal Picture Mode Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness White balance Advanced settings Normal Cinema Dynamic Normal For viewing in standard (evening lighting) environments. This menu selects higher than normal levels of Brightness and Contrast. Press to enter Advanced settings . Advanced settings Enables fine picture adjustment at a professional level (see next page). Advanced settings Normalise Normal Cinema Ideal for movies. Note: If you would like to change the picture and colour of the selected Picture menu to something else, adjust using the items in the Picture menu. (see next page) Input level Gamma AGC W/B High R W/B High G W/B High B W/B Low R W/B Low G W/B Low B 0 2. 2 Off 50 50 50 50 50 50 Press " " or " " button to switch between modes. [. . . ] This is done to reduce image retention on the screen and the shortening of the screen's service life: It is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. The unit digitally processes the various signals in order to reproduce esthetically pleasing images. As such, it sometimes takes a few moments for the picture to appear when the power has been turned on, when the input has been switched. Due to the characteristics of the system used to drive the panel, the edges may appear to flicker in the fast-moving parts of the images: This is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. [. . . ]