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Panasonic TC TC-P58S1

Panasonic TC TC-P58S1
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Operating Instructions
58”/65” Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
(58.0/64.7 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y clase 58”/65” de Plasma
(58,0/64,7 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P58S1
TC-P65S1
For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please call:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For assistance (Canada), please call:
1-866-330-0014
or visit us at www.vieraconcierge.ca
Para solicitar ayuda (EE.UU./Puerto Rico), llame al:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
ó visítenos en www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
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Panasonic TC TC-P58S1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelTC TC-P58S1
CategoryPlasma TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety guidelines for proper operation, setup, and handling of the TV.

FCC Compliance Information

Details on FCC rules, radio frequency energy, and interference for digital devices.

Canadian Compliance Notice

Statement regarding digital apparatus compliance with Canadian regulations.

Plasma TV Setup Safety Guidelines

Installation and Setup Warnings

Precautions for safe TV installation, pedestal use, and handling to prevent injury.

AC Power Cord Safety Best Practices

Guidelines for safe use, handling, and connection of the AC power cord.

Safe Product Handling and Installation

Product Handling and Maintenance Precautions

Advice on transporting, cleaning, and handling the TV safely to prevent damage.

Child Safety and Wall Mounting Guidelines

Recommendations for child safety and secure wall mounting of the TV.

Important Notes and Warnings

Image Retention Prevention Tips

Information on preventing screen image retention and screen saver activation.

Placement and Environmental Advice

Guidance on TV placement concerning sunlight and fluorescent lighting effects.

Included Accessories and Optional Items

Accessories Checklist and Installation

List of included accessories, optional brackets, and battery installation for remote.

Pedestal Assembly and Setup

Assembling and Securing the TV Pedestal

Instructions for attaching and setting up the TV pedestal securely.

Connection Procedures and Terminals

AC Cord and Terminal Connections Guide

Steps for connecting the AC cord and overview of antenna, pin, and HDMI terminals.

Basic Connection for TV Viewing

Connecting Antennas and Cable TV

How to connect antennas and cable boxes for receiving TV signals.

Cable Box Setup for HD Viewing

Information on using cable boxes for programming and high-definition viewing.

Connecting External AV Devices

Connecting DVD Recorders or VCRs

Guide for connecting DVD recorders or VCRs for recording and playback functions.

Connecting Multiple External Sources

Connecting DVD Recorder and Satellite Receiver

Instructions for connecting DVD recorders and satellite receivers to the TV.

AV Cable Connection Guide

High-Definition (HDMIComponent) Connections

How to connect devices using HDMI and Component video cables for best quality.

Standard-Definition (S-VideoComposite) Connections

How to connect devices using S-Video and Composite video cables.

Identifying TV Controls and Remote

TV Controls and Indicators Overview

Location and function of TV buttons, sensors, and connectors on front and back.

Remote Control Button Functions

Explanation of buttons and their operations on the provided TV remote control.

Initial TV Setup and Configuration

Power On and Language Selection Process

First steps to turn on the TV and select the display language.

Setting the Viewing Environment Mode

Choosing between "Home Use" and "Store Demonstration" modes.

First Time Setup - Clock and Channels

Setting the TV Clock and Date

Steps to set the current time and date on the TV.

Antenna and Cable Setup Procedure

Configuring antenna/cable input and performing auto channel programming.

First Time Setup - Scanning and Labels

Channel Scanning Mode Selection

Options for scanning analog, digital, or all channels for TV reception.

Customizing Input Labels

Customizing labels for connected external input devices for easier identification.

Watching TV and Basic Functions

Channel Tuning and Basic Operations

How to turn on the TV, select channels, and use basic viewing functions.

Audio Modes and Closed Caption Control

Adjusting audio modes (SAP) and controlling closed captions display.

TV Viewing Features and Favorites

Channel Banner and Aspect Ratio Adjustments

Displaying channel information and changing aspect ratios for viewing.

Managing Favorite Channels for Quick Access

Setting up and using favorite channel lists for quick access.

Using VIERA TOOLS Features

Accessing and Navigating VIERA TOOLS

How to display and navigate the VIERA TOOLS shortcut menu.

VIERA TOOLS Function Overview

Overview of VIERA TOOLS functions like VIERA Link, Slideshow, and Picture modes.

Viewing Photos from SD Card

SD Card Insertion and Data Viewing

Steps for inserting an SD card and viewing photos or slideshows.

SD Card Photo Settings and Slideshows

Adjusting Picture Settings for Photos

Customizing picture adjustments for optimal viewing of photos.

Configuring Slideshow Playback Settings

Setting up slideshow playback speed and repeat function.

Watching Videos and DVDs with External Sources

Selecting and Labeling Input Sources

How to select and label different input sources for AV equipment.

VIERA Link Setting Configuration Guide

Enabling and Configuring VIERA Link

Steps to enable and configure VIERA Link settings for connected devices.

Navigating TV Menu Functions

Accessing Main and Sub Menus

Guide to display and navigate through the TV's main and sub-menus.

Adjusting Picture and Audio Settings

How to adjust picture and audio parameters via the menu system.

TV Adjustments and Configurations

Picture and Display Settings Details

Fine-tuning picture modes, contrast, brightness, color, and aspect ratio.

Audio and Speaker Settings Details

Adjusting bass, treble, balance, surround sound, and speaker output.

Advanced Menu Functions and Sub Menus

Using Advanced Menu Options

Guide to access and utilize advanced menu settings and sub menus.

TV Configuration Options Overview

Channel, Setup, and Language Settings

Settings for channel surf mode, language, clock, and connected devices.

Energy Saving and Auto Function Settings

Options for power saving, auto power, and signal loss shut-off.

VIERA Link HDAVI Control Features

HDAVI Control Functionality Overview

Overview of operations enabled by HDAVI Control on connected equipment.

HDMI Cable Requirements for VIERA Link

Information on using compliant HDMI cables for VIERA Link connections.

VIERA Link Connection Diagrams

Connecting AV Equipment via HDMI

Diagrams and instructions for connecting various AV devices using HDMI.

VIERA Link Setting Details and Configuration

Configuring VIERA Link Settings

Step-by-step guide to set VIERA Link options like Power on/off link and speakers.

VIERA Link Operation Scenarios and Data

Automatic Input Switching and Playback Scenarios

How VIERA Link manages input switching and playback sequences.

Data Transmission to Connected Equipment

Information transmitted from TV to connected recorders or home theaters.

VIERA Link Menu Operations Guide

Navigating the VIERA Link Menu Options

Steps to display and select items within the VIERA Link menu.

Speaker and Remote Control Options

Adjusting speaker output and controlling connected equipment via TV remote.

VIERA Link Remote Control Operation

Selecting Speaker Output Modes

Choosing between TV or home theater speakers for audio output.

Operating Connected HDMI Devices Remotely

Using the TV remote to control connected HDMI devices.

Channel and Program Locking Features

Setting Up TV Channel and Program Locks

Steps to access the lock menu, enter password, and select lock mode.

Program Locking Options and Password

Channel and Game Input Locking

Methods for locking specific channels or game inputs.

Rating-Based Program Locking (V-Chip)

Using V-chip to lock programs based on age-based ratings.

Changing the Lock Password Procedure

Procedure for changing the 4-digit password for lock settings.

Editing and Setting TV Channels

Automatic Channel Scanning and Setup

How to perform automatic channel search and setup.

Manual Channel Management and Editing

Manual Channel Editing and Skipping

Adding, skipping, or editing channel information and favorites.

Signal Strength Check for Quality

How to check signal strength for interference or image quality issues.

Closed Caption Display Settings

Setting Up Closed Caption Display Options

Configuring basic and advanced settings for closed caption display.

Input Labels for Connected Devices

Assigning Labels to Input Terminals

Customizing input labels for easier identification of connected equipment.

Using Timer Functions for TV Operation

Setting Sleep and OnOff Timers

Configuring the TV to automatically turn on or off at scheduled times.

Recommended AV Connection Diagrams

Connecting for Camcorder Images

Recommended connections for viewing camcorder footage.

Connecting for Audio Output to Speakers

Recommended connections for listening to TV audio through speakers.

Connecting for Video Sources (DVDSet-Top Box)

Recommended connections for DVDs, set-top boxes, and digital video.

Program Rating Lock Guide

U.S. Movie and TV Program Ratings

Explanation of MPAA and U.S. TV rating systems for content locking.

Canadian Program Rating Systems

Explanation of Canadian English and French rating systems for content locking.

Technical Information - Display Features

Closed Caption (CC) Information Details

Details on CC display compatibility and signal requirements.

Aspect Ratio and Zoom Adjustment Guide

How to adjust aspect ratios and zoom for optimal viewing.

Technical Information - SD Card Usage

SD Card Data Format and Handling Procedures

Specifications for SD card compatibility and safe handling procedures.

Technical Information - Connectivity and Picture

VIERA Link and HDMI Connection Details

Details on VIERA Link functionality and HDMI connectivity.

Digital Audio Output and Picture Modes

Information on digital audio output and available picture modes.

Technical Information - Display Adjustments

4:3 Side Bars and Scrolling Bar Features

Options for managing 4:3 aspect ratio side bars and scrolling bar features.

Supported Input Signal Formats

List of input signal formats compatible with the TV display.

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Cleaning the Display Panel Surface

Guidelines for safely cleaning the TV's screen surface.

Cleaning the TV Cabinet and Pedestal

Instructions for cleaning the TV's body and stand.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Image Quality and External Equipment Issues

Solutions for white spots, noise, and distorted pictures from external equipment.

Remote Control and Recording Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for remote control not working and recording problems.

Troubleshooting Common TV Problems

Screen Display and Sound Issue Resolution

Solutions for screen display problems and no sound issues.

TV Set and Sound Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for TV set heating, unusual sounds, and other sound problems.

Product Specifications and Dimensions

TV Model Specifications (TC-P58 S1 TC-P65 S1)

Detailed technical specifications including dimensions, power, and terminals.

Limited Warranty Coverage - USA & Puerto Rico

Warranty Terms, Coverage, and Exclusions

Details on what the limited warranty covers and does not cover.

Customer Services Directory - USA & Puerto Rico

Product Information, Support, and Parts

Contact info for product assistance, service, and parts purchases.

Accessory and Manual Purchase Information

Information on purchasing accessories and instruction books online.

Limited Warranty Terms - Canada

Canadian Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details on warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions for Canadian purchases.

Customer Record Keeping for Warranty

Recording Model and Serial Numbers

Space to record model and serial numbers for warranty and identification.

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