Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Operating Instructions Plasma Television TH-37PV70PA Model No. TH-42PV70PA TH-50PV70PA INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT RETURN F.P. English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Page 2
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi-...
TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. sources of heat. To prevent fi re never place any Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Notes Caution Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma When cleaning the TV, remove the screen (“image retention”). mains plug This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Accessories / Options Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown Remote Control Batteries for the Clamper Mains Lead Transmitter Remote Control • EUR7737Z60 Transmitter • R6 (UM3) Pedestal (ST-42D2-WK / ST-50D2-WK) • TBL0E0007 Operating Pan European (TH-37PV70PA, TH-42PV70PA)
Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. • If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately. During set-up, make sure that all screws are securely tightened. •...
Page 8
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Installation of the pedestal ■ Attaching the bands for fixing cables Insert the spigot on the two To tighten: bands into the pedestal. To loosen: Keep the knob pressed Preventing the TV from falling over The TV could fall over during an earthquake, etc. We recommend that measures are taken to prevent the TV from falling over in such an event.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Basic Connection 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 leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet fi rst. Example 1 Example 2 Connecting aerial...
Page 11
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Rear of the TV Clamper Aerial • To unfasten RF cable COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AV 1 AV 2 AC 220-240 V...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) •...
Page 13
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu. ■ How to use remote control Open the main menu Move the cursor / select the menu Move the cursor / adjust levels / select from a range of options Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set RETURN...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Watching TV Turn power on (Press for about 1 second) Mains power On / Off switch should be On. INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT 1 BBS CH05 Corontation Street Information banner RETURN Select a channel down •...
Page 15
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com ■ Other useful functions (Operate after Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture Check or change the current OPTION programme status instantly • change To change select Display the Teletext Language current Selects teletext language programme status Sound Menu (p. 22) Volume Correction Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode Note...
Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment (p. 10 and p. 11) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment. Turn the TV on ■...
Page 17
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control. ∗ VCR / DVD selection buttons Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode? In FLOF mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button.
Page 19
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop or resume automatic updating HOLD ■ To resume Return to the main index page INDEX • Call up a Call up the page stored in “blue”. F.P.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. Display the menu • Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC Select the menu EXIT...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com ■ Overview Main Menu VIERA Link VIERA Link Menu The menu of the accessed VIERA Link Control Recorder equipment Speaker Selection Home Cinema Picture (p. 33) Sound Setup Picture Menu Viewing Mode Dynamic Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Warm...
■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Controls the connected Panasonic equipment VIERA Link Control “Easy control only with VIERA remote control” (p. 33) “Speaker control” (p. 33) • You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the Speaker Selection remote control.
Page 23
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com ■ Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode AV Colour System (Auto / PAL / SECAM / M.NTSC / NTSC) Selects which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a Q-Link compatible recording equipment (AV1 / AV2) (p.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Display the menu INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link RETURN Picture select Sound Setup Select “Tuning Menu”...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com • Edit the programme position settings To change channel number “Manual Tuning” Select the channel to edit Programme Edit Prog. Chan. Name Sound Sys. Colour Sys. CH33 1 2 3 Auto CH21 X Y Z Auto select Name CH21 F T P...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Control Channel Audience You can lock specifi c channels and control who watches them. (When a channel is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch the channel.) Display the menu INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT Select “Setup”...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link RETURN Picture...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Input Labels For easier identifi cation and selection of the input mode, you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment. (To select the input mode p. 16) Display the menu INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC EXIT...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 34) Select the external input INPUT OPTION DIRECT TV REC...
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Q-Link Functions Q-Link connects the TV and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback. ■ Condition • Use the VCR / DVD recorder with the following logos: “Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic”, or “SMARTLINK” •...
(∗2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop. ■ Summary of Control functions Connecting with an HDMI cable to Panasonic equipment with VIERA Link function, you can control the equipment (p. 32). You can use VIERA Link and Q-Link functions together. Connection...
Page 32
VIERA Link “ Control ” ∗ ∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 2” function. Connections to some Panasonic equipment (DVD Recorder DIGA, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifi er, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.
Page 33
TV is automatically turned on. link (Only when TV is in Standby mode.) When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also Power off automatically set to Standby.
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifi cations (p. 42). This slot is for services by the Panasonic dealer. COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI 1...
Page 35
Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable. • Amplifi er Read the manuals of the equipment too. ■ Easy playback, Easy control only with VIERA remote control HD Video Camera Panasonic DVD Recorder Speaker system Panasonic Player theatre Panasonic DVD Recorder, HD Video Camera, etc.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Technical Information Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 15) ■ Auto: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fi ll your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture.
Page 37
VIERA Link is available for the terminal with the smaller number. • “HDAVI Control 2” is the newest standard (current as of February, 2007) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment. SCART and HDMI terminal information ■...
Page 38
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Technical Information PC connection A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV. • PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) • Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial.
Page 40
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com FAQs Problem Actions • Set “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 22) • Chaotic image, noisy Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fl uorescent lamp). • Is “Colour” or “Contrast” in the Picture Menu set to the minimum? No image can be (p.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Licence Trademark Credits • VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, USA. • S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association. Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Specifi cations TH-37PV70PA TH-42PV70PA TH-50PV70PA Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use 241 W 261 W 364 W Standby condition 0.7 W 0.5 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 94 cm (diagonal) 106 cm (diagonal) 127 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 819 mm (W) ×...
Page 43
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com MEMO...