Panasonic Viera TX-37LZD70 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-37LZD70 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

LCD Television
TX-37LZD70
Model No.
INPUT
OPTION SD CARD
EXIT
RETURN
TV
U.K. Standard
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
English
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions LCD Television TX-37LZD70 Model No. INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT RETURN U.K. Standard Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 2 Audio description (AD) is an ancillary component associated with a broadcast which delivers a verbal description of the visual scene as an aid to understanding and enjoyment particularly for visually-impaired viewers. Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) TX-37LZD70 Declaration of Conformity No 4887, 15 June 2007...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Maintenance ··············································· 5 V-real Pro 2 technology is the collective name for original technologies developed by Quick Start Guide Panasonic to enhance total Full HD (1080p) image quality: V-real Pro 2 PROCESSOR: Enhance and output the Accessories / Options ········· 6 incoming video signals as high-image-quality signals.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    If you lose the fuse cover the mains plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover may be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer. If the fitted moulded mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home, then the fuse shall be removed and the mains plug cut off and disposed of safety.
  • Page 5: Notes

    • fixtures may make the TV shaky, risking Use care not to subject the TV’s surfaces to detergent. injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic (A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.) • dealer to perform setup.
  • Page 6: Accessories / Options

    WARNING! Remove four screws. • Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit yourself will be done at the risk of the consumer. Any damage resulting from not having a professional installer mount your unit will void your warranty.
  • Page 7: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls SD CARD slot Changes the (p. 39) input mode Increases or decreases the programme Swing door position by one. When a function is to open already displayed, press to increase or decrease the selected function. When Headphones in Standby mode, switches TV On. jack (p.
  • Page 8: Basic Connection

    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. Example 1 Example 2 Connecting aerial Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR TV only TV, DVD Recorder or VCR Rear of the TV...
  • Page 9 Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Sattelite receiver TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Satellite Rear of the TV AC 220-240 V Aerial 50 / 60 Hz Mains lead RF cable AUDIO OUT RF cable SCART cable SCART cable (fully wired) (fully wired) SCART cable...
  • Page 10: Auto Setup

    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) • You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode.
  • Page 11 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 Using the...
  • Page 12: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Turn power on (Press for about 1 second) INPUT Mains power On / Off switch should be On. OPTION SD CARD EXIT Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or Analogue RETURN 1 BBC ONE WALES 23:35 Profile 1 Corontation Street Change category 20 : 00 ~ 20 : 55 For info press...
  • Page 13: Aspect

    Other useful functions (Operate after Hold Freeze / unfreeze picture Display / hide subtitles (if available) Display • To change the language for DVB subtitles “Preferred Subtitles” (p. 23) (If available) OPTION Check or change the current programme status instantly •...
  • Page 14: Using Tv Guide

    Using TV Guide TV Guide Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of programmes currently broadcast and future broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcaster). Analogue broadcasts will be listed after DVB broadcasts. “D” means DVB channel and “A” means Analogue channel.
  • Page 15: Dvb Led

    Other useful functions (Operate after viewing TV Guide) Select the channel Select “View” or programme (DVB) now on the air Eastender select 19:30- 20:00 Watch the View Timer Programming programme access select (TV screen) access Select View details the programme View details To return TV Guide...
  • Page 16: Watching Vcr, Dvd And Satellites

    Connect the Satellite receiver and you can watch satellite broadcasts. To connect the equipment (p. 8 and p. 9) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment. Turn the TV on When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p. 8 and p. 9)
  • Page 17 VIERA Link VIERA Link VIERA Link Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control. VCR / DVD switch Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre...
  • Page 18: Viewing Teletext

    Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news, weather forecasts and subtitles, etc. (depending on the broadcaster) DVB (digital broadcasting) mode DVB teletext services DVB teletext services differ greatly from analogue teletext. When you switch to a DVB teletext service, the images you see can contain graphics and text, laid out and Information controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster.
  • Page 19 Analogue mode What is FASTEXT mode (default)? In FASTEXT 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. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown. What is List mode? In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 20 Viewing Teletext Using Analogue teletext (Continued) If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop automatic updating HOLD To resume Return to the main index page INDEX View subtitles by pressing STTL button • Subtitles Factory setting is “P888” (subtitle service) on blue button (List mode). Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once •...
  • Page 21: How To Use Menu Functions

    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 SD CARD Select the menu EXIT access...
  • Page 22: Mode

    How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Controls the connected Panasonic equipment VIERA Link Control “Access and control the connected equipment by VIERA remote control” (p. 43) “Speaker control” (p. 43) • You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the Speaker Selection remote control.
  • Page 23: Av1 / Av2 Out

    Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) DVB Timer Records future programmes (p. 36) Programming DVB Profile Edit Creates list of favourite programmes (p. 29) DVB Service List Skips the unwanted DVB channels (p. 29) Selects which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a compatible recording equipment (AV1 / AV2) (p.
  • Page 24: Ntsc

    How to Use Menu Functions Overview • How to operate (p. 21) VIERA Link Menu The menu of the accessed Main Menu VIERA Link Control Recorder equipment Speaker Selection Home Cinema VIERA Link (p. 43) Picture Picture Menu Sound Viewing Mode Auto Contrast Only available in NTSC...
  • Page 25 DVB Timer Programming Wed 05/08/04 18:50 Po s . N a me D a t e S t ar t E nd mi n. B BC 1 6/8 FR 1 8 : 0 0 2 0 : 0 0 ITV1 7/8 SA 2 1 : 3 0 2 2 : 3 0...
  • Page 26: Dvb Settings (Dvb)

    DVB Settings (DVB mode) DVB Settings provide access to various advanced features. If in Analogue mode Select DVB INPUT Display the menu OPTION SD CARD EXIT RETURN Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture Sound select Setup Select “Common Interface” or “System Update” access Setup Menu Preferred Subtitles...
  • Page 27: Ci Module

    The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface (CI) Modules. This TV receiver works only Pay TV modules complying with CI standard. Caution • CI slot Turn Off Mains power On / Off switch Insert or whenever inserting or removing the CI remove module.
  • Page 28: Editing Channels

    Editing Channels You can make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels and control channel audience. Select DVB or Analogue • “DVB Profile Edit” and “DVB Service List” are available in DVB mode only. INPUT OPTION SD CARD Display the menu EXIT RETURN Select “Setup”...
  • Page 29: Child Lock

    Create your favourite channel list (Profile) from various broadcasters (up to 4: Profile 1 to 4). The list is added to “Category” in TV Guide (p. 14) and information banner (p. 13) and then easily accessed. A channel is added Select a channel and add it to the list Profile Editor Wed 12/05/04 10:46...
  • Page 30: Tuning Channels

    Tuning Channels You can re-tune all TV channels when moving house or search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting. Select DVB or Analogue • “DVB Manual Tuning”, “Add New DVB Services”, “New Service Message” and “DVB Signal Condition” are available in DVB mode only. •...
  • Page 31: Add New Dvb Services

    • Edit the analogue programme position settings To change channel number “Analogue Manual Tuning” Select the channel to edit Analogue Programme Edit Prog. Chan. Name CH33 1 2 3 Edit CH21 X Y Z Name CH21 F T P Analogue select CH60 CH21...
  • Page 32: Restore Settings

    Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings other than “Owner ID” (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset. Display the menu INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT Select “Setup” access Main Menu VIERA Link RETURN Picture...
  • Page 33: Owner Id

    Owner ID Entry of the security code (PIN number) and “personal information” (your name, address and post code). In the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner. If you have skipped the Owner ID input in “Auto Setup” (p. 10), and input it later, start from If you input the Owner ID in “Auto Setup”...
  • Page 34: Input Labels

    Input Labels For easier identification 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 SD CARD EXIT Select “Setup”...
  • Page 35: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv

    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. 44) Select the external input INPUT OPTION SD CARD EXIT...
  • Page 36: Recording Controls (Dvb)

    Recording Controls (DVB mode) Timer Programming from Menu The Timer programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to record. At the correct time, the DVB system will switch on and tune to the correct station (even if the TV is in Standby mode). TV Guide may also be used to set timer programmes.
  • Page 37 Start making Repeat the operations as below, the settings and set items in the order of select start also be entered the item with numeric buttons. DVB Timer Programming Wed 05/08/04 18:50 Previous timer P os . Na m e Da te S ta rt E n d...
  • Page 38: Viewing From Sd Card (Photos)

    Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or card. • Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.)
  • Page 39: Slide Show

    (Photos) • For details on SD Cards (p. 48) To insert To remove Card Label surface Push until a Press the centre of the card click is heard Slide show Start Slide show (operate in step Select the photo for the first view Start Slide show •...
  • Page 40: Q-Link Functions

    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” • Connect the equipment to this TV’s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a “fully-wired” SCART cable. (p. 44) •...
  • Page 41: Hdmi Functions

    ( 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. 42). You can use VIERA Link and Q-Link functions together.
  • Page 42 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, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.
  • Page 43: Home Cinema

    Power on link the equipment are activated, the TV is automatically turned on. (Only when TV is in Standby mode.) When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also automatically set to Standby. Power off •...
  • Page 44: External Equipment

    External Equipment 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 specifications (p. 54). Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Fully wired HDMI compliant cable AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 45: Scart

    Read the manuals of the equipment too. RCA cable Easy playback, Access and control the connected equipment by VIERA remote control HDMI cable HDMI cable Panasonic DVD Recorder HD Video Camera HDMI cable HDMI cable Speaker system Panasonic Player theatre...
  • Page 46: Technical Information

    Technical Information Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 13) Auto: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fill your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture.
  • Page 47 HDMI1 and 2, VIERA Link will only be available for the lower terminal number, in this case HDMI1. • “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.
  • Page 48: Hdmi

    If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adapter. • Check the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs/ DCF (Design rule for camera file system): Unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Note •...
  • Page 49: D-Sub 15-Pin

    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).
  • Page 50: Faqs

    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 or Panasonic Customer Care Centre for assistance. For details (p. 56) White spots or shadow images (noise) •...
  • Page 51 If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red, check Interference or aerial. frozen / disappearing If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer. • image in DVB Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On again.
  • Page 52: On Screen Messages

    On screen messages Message Meaning / Action • “Shipping Condition” will erase all tuning data (p. 32). • All tuning data will be erased “Auto Setup” will be erased all present DVB and Analogue tuning datas (p. 30). • Are you sure ? Make sure the operation is with your desire.
  • Page 53 Please check aerial or local • Please follow the message. DVB service availability. If it is still failed, consult your local Panasonic dealer. Press OK to start Auto Setup Please check settings and connections on • Communication error in VIERA Link function (p. 42).
  • Page 54: Specifications

    Specifications Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use 194 W Standby condition 0.4 W (Without DVB recording) / 19 W (With DVB recording) Aspect Ratio 16:9 94 cm (diagonal) Visible screen size 819 mm (W) × 460 mm (H) Number of pixels 2,073,600 (1,920 (W) ×...
  • Page 55: Trade Mark Of The Dvb Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 To

    Licence Trademark Credits • DVB is a trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996). • 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.
  • Page 56: S Sales And Support Information

    Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.

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