Panasonic TH-42PWD7WK/WS Computer Monitor User Manual


 
Multi-Function Slots Accommodate
a Host of Uses
Optional Terminal Boards 
RGB Active Through Terminal Board 
(mounts in slots 1 & 2)
RGB (Digital) Terminal Board (DVI-D w/HDCP)
(mounts in slot 1 or 2)
PC Input Terminal Board (mounts in any slot)
This board sends the signal that's input via the PC1 IN terminal to a second
plasma display connected to the PC1 OUT terminal. Up to nine plasma
displays can be connected together. This connectability adds convenience
when configuring a multi-screen system.
Lets you connect a PC that outputs digital
RGB signals (DVI compliant). Adding this
board permits you to display images with
the equivalent of 4,096 gradation levels.
Lets you display images from two or
more PCs.
* Does not support the DPMS function.
TY-42TM6D
TY-42TM6P
TY-42TM6G
* The characters in red are added for explanation.
PC1 IN PC1 OUT SERIAL
(RS232C)
RGB (DIGITAL) IN
AUDIO IN
AUDIO IN
RGB/COMPONENT IN
Component Video Terminal Board (mounts in any slot)
Component /Composite Video Terminal Board (mounts in slots 1 & 2, or slots 2 & 3)
Composite Video Terminal Board (mounts in slot 1 or 2)
Lets you connect devices that output component video signals, such as DVD
players or set-top boxes, or devices that output RGB signals.
* Accepts only RGB signals with "SYNC ON G".
Lets you connect a wide range of input sources, from composite video, S-
video, and component video signals to RGB signals.
Lets you connect a VCR, video camera or other video equipment.
(Supports through-out configurations.)
TY-42TM6Y
BNC Component Video Terminal Board 
TY-42TM6A
RCA Component Video Terminal Board 
TY-42TM6Z
SDI/HD-SDI Terminal Board HDMI Terminal Board
• Support the same serial digital interface (SDI) that is used in broadcasting.
• Provide fully digital transmission for clear, clean image displays.
• The TY-FB7HD supports HDTV.
BNC Composite Video Terminal Board 
TY-42TM6B
RCA Composite Video Terminal Board 
TY-42TM6V
COMPONENT IN
RL
COMPONENT IN
RL
CVBS
S-VIDEO
RL
S-VIDEO
CVBS
IN OUT
RL
S-VIDEO CVBS
IN OUT
RL
RGB/COMPONENT IN
RL
Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3
Multi-Function Slots
In addition to the fixed input interface, the Panasonic
plasma display has three interchangeable slots that let you
add different combinations of optional terminal boards. This
gives you the flexibility to add digital or analogue
capabilities, as necessary, and to customise your system
for specific needs.
SDI Terminal Board 
TY-FB7SD (mounts in slot 1 or 2)
HD-SDI Terminal Board 
TY-FB7HD (mounts in slot 1 or 2)
Specifications
TY-FB7SD TY-FB7HD
Standards compliance SMPTE259M-C SMPTE292M, SMPTE259M-C
Compatible video 525/59.94i 525/59.94i, 625/50i, 750/60p: 59.94p, 1125/30p, 1125/24p,
format 625/50i 1125/60i: 59.94i, 1125/50i, 1125/24sF: 23.98sF
PDP with speakers
DVD HDMI-compatible DVD
Audio cable
(L/R)
Video cable
(PB/PR/Y)
PDP with speakers
Conventional connection HDMI connection
HDMI cable 
(video and audio)
• Supports HDMI, the next-generation digital broadcast standard.
• Enables fully digital connection of signals from HDMI-compatible DVD
players and other digital equipment for blur-free images with no colour
bleeding.
• Transmits both video and audio signals over a single cable.
6 7
* Not compatible with the 6-series plasma display models.
* Not compatible with the 6-series plasma display models.
TY-FB7HM (mounts in slot 1 or 2)
Specifications
Standards compliance HDMI ver.1.1
Compatible video 525/60p, 625/50p, 750/60p, 1125/60i
format VGA60
* Not compatible with the 6-series plasma display models.
* High-Definition Multimedia Interface and HDMI are trademarks of
HDMI Licensing, LLC.
• Multi-Function Slots on 65˝, 50˝ and 42˝ Models
Panasonic plasma display models come equipped with the
standard terminal boards mounted in slots 2 and 3. You can mount
an optional terminal board in slot 1. Or, you can remove the
standard terminal boards and mount up to three optional boards.