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Panasonic TH-60A430K manual

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    Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice······································· 2 Safety Precautions ··································· 3 Quick Start Guide Accessories ············································ 4 Connections ·?[...]

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    2 English Important Notice This product is licensed under the A VC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the A VC Standard (“A VC Video”) and/or (ii) decode A VC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtain[...]

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    3 English ● Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the air vents. ● Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved wall-hanging brackets. ● Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel. ● Do not place the TV on sloped [...]

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    4 English Accessories Remote Control (p. 8) ● N2QA YB000825 Pedestal (p. 4, 5) Mains lead (p. 6) (A430K series) (A430G series) (A430M series) Batteries (2) ● R6 (p. 8) Operating Instructions ● Accessories may not be placed all together . T ake care not to throw them away unintentionally . Assembling / Removing the pedestal Assembly screw (4) [...]

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    5 English Connections ● External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV . ● Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables. ● Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting. ● Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Keep the TV away fr[...]

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    6 English A V devices ■ DVD Recorder / VCR TV RF cable HDMI cable DVD Recorder / VCR Aerial ■ Set top box TV HDMI cable Set top box Other connections ■ DVD Player (COMPONENT equipment) TV (Viewing) (Listening) DVD Player ■ Camcorder / Game equipment (VIDEO equipment) Basic connections ■ Mains lead AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Mains lead (suppl[...]

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    7 English Identifying Controls Indicator / Control panel 1 57 2 3 4 6 Rear side of the TV 1 Input mode selection ● Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode. [Main Menu] ● Press and hold for about 3 seconds to display main menu. OK (when in the menu system) 2 Channel Up / Down Cursor Up / Down (when in the menu system) 3 V olume Up / Do[...]

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    8 English 7 [Option Menu] ● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 8 Coloured buttons (red-green-yellow-blue) ● Used for the selection, navigation and operation of various functions. 9 V olume Up / Down 10 Numeric buttons ● Changes channel and teletext pages. ● Sets characters. ● When in Standby mode, switches TV on. 11 Still ● [...]

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    9 English W atching External Inputs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch through the input. 1 T urn the TV on When connecting with HDMI Receives input signals automatically when playback starts. If input mode is not switched automatically Perform and ● Check the setup of the equipment. 2 Display the input s[...]

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    10 English Using Menu Functions 1 Display the menu 2 Select the menu Main Menu Picture 3 Select the item 1/2 60 70 Viewing Mode Dynamic Backlight Contrast ■ Choose from among alternatives Colour Balance Cool Warm Normal ■ Adjust using the slide bar 50 Sharpness Moved ■ Go to the next screen Child Lock Access Picture Viewing Mode Selects your [...]

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    11 English Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness Adjusts the levels of these options according to your personal preference. Tint Adjusts the picture hue to suit your taste. ● For NTSC signal reception. Colour T emperature Selects the colour temperature of the picture. Vivid Colour Automatically adjusts colour for a more vivid pic[...]

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    12 English Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers. Surround Surround sound setting. Auto Gain Control Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and inputs. V olume Correction Adjusts the volume of each individual channel or input mode. Speaker Distance to W all Compensates for the low frequency sound du[...]

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    13 English System Menu ■ Shipping Condition Resets all settings to the original condition. ■ License Menu Displays the software licence information. Other Settings ■ Power Save Reduces brightness of the picture to economise on power consumption. Help ■ TV Self T est Makes a diagnosis of picture or sound problems ● Follow the on-screen ins[...]

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    14 English Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on a USB Flash Memory . Photo mode: Digital photo data will be displayed. Video mode: Digital video data will be played back. ● Supported file format “Supported file format in Media Player” (p. 18) ● During the operation, audio signal is output fro[...]

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    15 English Video mode Example: Thumbnail - [T itle view] EXIT Info Option Menu USB 2.0 Play Select Play Folder Drive Select Contents Select RETURN Media Player Video Title view Trip1 Nature2 2011_9 Trip2 Nature3 Trip3 Nature4 Trip4 Nature5 Trip5 Nature6 Room 2011_4 Nature1 2011_7 : Error display : The file does not support thumbnail view 1 Select t[...]

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    16 English ■ VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipment Features Player theatre Blu-ray Disc theatre Amplifier Easy playback * 3 * 3 – Power on Link – Power off Link Standby Power Save – * 2 – Intelligent Auto Standby * 2 * 4 * 2 * 4 * 2 VIERA Link Control * 1 * 1 – Speaker Selection * 1: Available with the equipmen[...]

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    17 English Speaker Selection Y ou can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control pointing at the TV’ s signal receiver . ● If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment. 1 Display [VIERA T OOLS] and select [VIERA Link] VIERA TOOLS PHOTO VIDEO MUSIC ECO NAVIGA TION VIERA Link 2 Select [Speaker Selection] VIERA Link Men[...]

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    18 English Note ● Audio settings can be made on [HDMI Input] in the Sound Menu. (p. 12) ● If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”. ● These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection. ● Equipment having no digital output te[...]

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    19 English Subtitles ■ MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer (.srt / .sub / .txt) ● The video file and subtitles text file are inside the same folder , and the file names are the same except for the file extensions. ● If there are more than one subtitles text files inside the same folder , they are displayed in the following order of priority: “.srt?[...]

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    20 English No image can be displayed ● Check the TV is turned on. ● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet. ● Check the correct input mode is selected. ● Check the settings of the Picture Menu. ● Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place. Unusual image is displayed ● T urn the TV off with M[...]

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    21 English Specifications ■ TV Model Name TH-60A430G TH-60A430K TH-60A430M Dimensions (W × H × D) 1 351 mm × 822 mm × 289 mm (With Pedestal) 1 351 mm × 778 mm × 62 mm (TV only) Mass 21.0 Net (With Pedestal) 19.5 Net (TV only) Power source TH-60A430G / TH-60A430K AC Single 220-240 V , 50 / 60 Hz TH-60A430M AC Auto 1 10-240 V , 50 / 60 Hz Rat[...]

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    22 English UHF BAND 21-69 (P AL G, H, I/SECAM G, K, K1) 28-69 (P AL B AUST .) 13-57 (P AL D, K) 13-62 (NTSC M Japan) 14-69 (NTSC M USA) CA TV S1-S20 (OSCAR) 1-125 (USA CA TV) C13-C49 (JAP AN) S21-S41 (HYPER) Z1-Z37 (CHINA) 5A, 9A (AUST .) Aerial input VHF / UHF Operating conditions T emperature 0 °C - 40 °C Note ● Design and Specifications are [...]

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    23 English ■ When using the wall-hanging bracket ● Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. ● Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation. Rear of the TV a: 400 mm b: 200 mm a b (View from the side) Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall- hanging bracket (not supplied with the TV) Depth of sc[...]

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    Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Customer ’ s Record The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear pane[...]