User manual PANASONIC TH-50PF9EK

[. . . ] Operating Instructions High Definition Plasma Display Model No. TH-50PF9EK The illustration shown is an image. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma 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. [. . . ] Certain 4:3 program material, such as stock market data screens, may occasionally cause the image size to change unexpectedly. When viewing such programs, it is recommended that the ASPECT be set to 4:3. · If adjusting the Picture V-Pos/V-Size in Panasonic Auto with 16:9 mode, the adjustment is not memorized. When exiting the mode, the screen will return to a former adjustment. · Panasonic AUTO can not be selected while TY-FB9BD (optional BNC Dual Video Terminal Board) is installed. 4 3 16 Panasonic Auto 9 Panasonic Auto For an elongated image 4 3 Image is expanded Changes in accordance with the Panasonic Auto mode setting (see page 37). For a 4:3 image Note: Do not allow the picture to be displayed in 4:3 mode for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the Plasma Display Panel. 18 Adjusting Pos. Press to select Auto Setup / H-Pos / H-Size / V-Pos / V-Size / Dot Clock / Clock Phase / 1:1 Pixel Mode. 3 Press to adjust Pos. During "Video (S Video)", "Digital", "SDI" and "HDMI" input signal. Pos. /Size Normalise Auto Setup Normal 4 Press to exit from adjust mode. H-Pos H-Size V-Pos V-Size 1:1 Pixel Mode 0 0 0 0 Off Notes: · Adjustment details are memorized separately for different input signal formats (Adjustments for component signals are memorized for 525 (480) / 60i · 60p, 625 (575) / 50i · 50p, 1125 (1080) / 60i · 50i · 60p · 50p · 24p · 25p · 30p · 24sF, 1250 (1080) / 50i, 750 (720) / 60p · 50p each, and RGB/PC/Digital signals are memorized for each frequency. ) · If a "Cue" or "Rew" signal from a VCR or DVD player is received, the picture position will shift up or down. This picture position movement cannot be controlled by the Picture Pos. /Size function. · If adjusting the Picture V-Pos/V-Size in Panasonic Auto with 16:9 mode, the adjustment is not memorized. When exiting the mode, the screen will return to a former adjustment. During "Component", "RGB" and "PC" input signal. Pos. /Size Normalise Auto Setup Normal H-Pos H-Size V-Pos V-Size Dot Clock Clock Phase 1:1 Pixel Mode 0 0 0 0 0 0 Off 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 are returned to the factory settings. 19 Adjusting Pos. /Size Auto Setup Automatically adjust H-Pos / V-Pos / Clock Phase / Dot Clock and set H-Size / V-Size the standard value when RGB signal is input. Notes: · If the dot clock frequency is 162 MHz or higher, Dot Clock cannot be made. · If the image is that the edge is hardly figured out or shadowy, that cannot be adjusted automatically. In such case, press Auto Setup again after changing the image to the clearer one. · When DVI-D is input, Clock Phase cannot be adjusted automatically. /Size and press the ACTION ( ) button when appropriate adjustment cannot be made. Adjust the horizontal position. H-Pos H-Size Adjust the horizontal size. V-Pos Adjust the vertical position. V-Size Adjust the vertical size. Dot Clock (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. (During "Component", "RGB" and "PC" input signal) Eliminate the flickering and distortion. [. . . ] When viewing the side panels at the "High" or "Mid" setting, the brightness on both sides may change depending on the kind of program shown: This is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. The plasma display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however, sometimes some parts of the screen may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots. Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the Plasma Display. Examples of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in 4:3 mode. [. . . ]