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Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
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Progressive Wide Plasma Display
High Defi nition Plasma Display
TH-37PW D8
Operating Instructions
TH-37PWD8EK
Model No.
TH-37PWD8ES
TH-42PWD8EK
TH-42PWD8ES
TH-42PHD8EK
Model No.
TH-42PHD8ES
TH-50PHD8EK
TH-50PHD8ES
The illustration shown is an image.
TQB0E0217U
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Progressive Wide Plasma Display TH-37PWD8EK Model No. TH-37PWD8ES TH-42PWD8EK TH-42PWD8ES TH-3 High Defi nition Plasma Display TH-42PHD8EK Model No. TH-42PHD8ES TH-50PHD8EK TH-50PHD8ES TH-37PW D8 The illustration shown is an image. Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. English TQB0E0217U... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Notice
Important Safety Notice WARNING 1) To prevent damage which may result in fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (fl ower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) No naked fl... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
• If water is spills onto the Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fi re or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, please consult your local Panasonic dealer. - Page 5 If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, if the Plasma Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damages, disconnect the power supply plug immediately. • A short circuit may occur, which could cause fi re. Contact your local Panasonic dealer for any repairs that need to be made.
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Page 6: Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety Precautions CAUTION When using the Plasma Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Plasma Display. • Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Plasma Display will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result. -
Page 7: Accessories
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Pan European Transmitter Control Transmitter Guarantee Card EUR7636070R or (2 × R6 (UM3) Size) EUR7636090R Power supply cord Fixing bands × 2 Remote Control Batteries Requires two R6 batteries. -
Page 8: Connections
Connections When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speaker’s Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. (Example: TH-42PWD8EK) Speakers (Optional accessories) SPEAKERS Terminals (L) SPEAKERS AC cord connection Terminals (R) (see page 12) –... -
Page 9: Pc Input Terminals Connection
Connections PC Input Terminals connection COMPUTER AUDIO PC IN TH-42PWD8 Conversion adapter (if necessary) Mini D-sub 15p PC cable Audio Stereo plug Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Notes: • Due to space limitations, occasionally you may have trouble connecting Mini D-sub 15P cable with ferrite core to PC input Terminal. -
Page 10: Serial Terminals Connection
JUST Just • If an incorrect command is sent by mistake, this SELF Panasonic Auto unit will send an “ER401” command back to the With the power off, this display responds to PON command computer. only. -
Page 11: Av Connection
Connections AV connection Example of input signal source AUDIO VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S VIDEO VCR S VIDEO IN SLOT1 SLOT2 SLOT3 CAMCORDER MONITOR VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Note: Additional equipment, cables and adapter plugs shown are not supplied with this set. -
Page 12: Power On / Off
Power On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display. Fix the AC cord plug securely to the Plasma Display with the clamper. (see page 8) Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Note: Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at right may, therefore, not be the type fi... -
Page 13: Initial Selections
Initial selections Selecting the input signal Select the input signals to be connected by installing the optional Terminal Boards. Press to select the input signal to be played back from the equipment which has been connected to the Plasma Display. Input signals will change as follows: •... -
Page 14: Basic Controls
Basic Controls Remote control sensor Volume Adjustment Volume Up “+” Down “–” When the menu screen is displayed: “+”: press to move the cursor “–”: press to move the cursor TH-42PWD8 down (see page 16) Enter / Aspect button INPUT MENU ENTER/ (see page 16, 18) - Page 15 Basic Controls Standby (ON / OFF) button The Plasma Display must fi rst be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 12). Press ON to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.
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Page 16: On-Screen Menu Displays
On-Screen Menu Displays To Picture adjust menu The MENU button on the unit can also (see page 22) Press to select. be pressed. Picture Normalise Normal Normal Picture Mode INPUT MENU ENTER/ Contrast Brightness Colour [ from the unit ] Each time the MENU button is pressed, Tint the menu screen will switch. - Page 17 Colour system Auto P-NR P-NR Cinema reality Cinema reality P-NR H-Freq. 33.8 Panasonic Auto (4 : 3) 4 : 3 H-Freq. 33.8 V-Freq. 60.0 P-NR V-Freq. 60.0 Note : “Signal” setup menu displays different setting condition for each input signals. (see page 13)
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Page 18: Aspect Controls
• For a 1125 (1080) / 60i · 50i · 24p · 25p · 30p · 24sF, 1250 (1080) / 50i, 750 (720) / 60p · 50p signal input, the mode is set to “16:9” mode, and switching is not possible. • Panasonic Auto can be selected only during Video signal input. • The aspect mode is memorized separately for each input terminal. -
Page 19: Adjusting Pos. / Size
This picture position movement cannot be H-Size controlled by the Picture Pos./Size function. V-Pos • If adjusting the Picture V-Pos/V-Size in Panasonic Auto with 16:9 mode, the V-Size adjustment is not memorized. When exiting the mode, the screen will return Clock Phase to a former adjustment. -
Page 20: Multi Pip
MULTI PIP Press repeatedly. Each time pressing this button main picture and sub picture will be displayed as follows below. [Picture and Picture] [Picture out Picture] [Picture in Picture] Main picture Sub picture Main picture Sub picture Main picture Sub picture MULTI MULTI MULTI... -
Page 21: Advanced Pip
Advanced PIP Press to display the Setup menu. Press to select “OSD Language”. Press and hold until the Options menu is displayed. Press to select Advanced PIP. Press to adjust the menu. Options Off : Sets normal two screen display mode (see page 20). -
Page 22: Picture Adjustments
Picture Adjustments Press to display the Picture menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu. Picture Press “ ” or “ ” button to switch between modes. Normalise Normal Normal... -
Page 23: Advanced Settings
Picture Adjustments Notes: Item Effect Adjustments • “Colour” and “Tint” settings cannot Selects the proper brightness and be adjusted for “RGB/PC” and “DVI” Contrast density for the room. Less More input signal. • You can change the level of each Adjusts for easier viewing of dark function (Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Brightness... -
Page 24: Sound Adjustment
Sound Adjustment Press to display the Sound menu. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by listening to the sound. Bass Sound Emits the original sound. Normal Adjusts low pitch sounds Normalise Normal Normal... -
Page 25: Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image. Display the “Operation Guide”. Exit Press to access Digital Zoom. The “Operation Guide” will be displayed. During Digital Zoom, only the following buttons can be operated. [Remote control] [Unit] INPUT... -
Page 26: Present Time Setup / Set Up Timer
PRESENT TIME Setup / Set up TIMER The timer can switch the Plasma Display On or Off. Before attempting Timer Set, confi rm the PRESENT TIME and adjust if necessary. Then set POWER ON Time / POWER OFF Time. Press to display the Setup menu. Press to select Set up TIMER or PRESENT TIME Setup. -
Page 27: Set Up Timer
PRESENT TIME Setup / Set up TIMER Set up TIMER Display the Set up TIMER screen. Press to select Set up TIMER POWER ON Time / POWER OFF Time. PRESENT TIME 99:99 Press to setup POWER ON Function 0:00 POWER ON Time POWER ON Time / POWER OFF Time. -
Page 28: Screensaver (For Preventing After-Images)
Screensaver (For preventing after-images) Do not display a still picture, especially in 4:3 mode, for any length of time. If the display must remain on, a Screensaver should be used. Press to display the Setup menu. Setup Press to select Screensaver. Screensaver MULTI DISPLAY Setup Set up TIMER... -
Page 29: Setup Of Screensaver Time
Screensaver (For preventing after-images) Setup of Screensaver Time After selecting Time Designation or Interval, the relevant Time Setup will become available for selection and the Operating Time may be set. (Time cannot be set when “Mode” is “On” or “Off”.) Screensaver Screensaver Screensaver... -
Page 30: Side Panel Adjustment
Screensaver (For preventing after-images) Side Panel Adjustment side panel Do not display a picture in 4:3 mode for an extended period, as this can cause an after-image to remain on the side panels either side of the display fi eld. To reduce the risk of such an after-image, illuminate the side Screen Display panels. -
Page 31: Reduces Power Consumption
Reduces power consumption • Power save: When this function is turned On, luminous level of the Plasma Display is suppressed, so power consumption is reduced. • Standby save: When this fun ction is turned On, power consumption of the microcomputer is reduced during power supply standby (see page 12, 14-15), so standby power of the set is reduced. -
Page 32: Setup For Multi Display
Setup for MULTI DISPLAY By lining up Plasma Displays in groups of 4, 9 or 16 as illustrated below, an enlarged picture may be displayed across all screens. For this mode of operation, each plasma display has to be set up with a Display number to determine its location. group of 4 (2 ×... -
Page 33: How To Set The Display Location Number For Each Plasma Display
Setup for MULTI DISPLAY How to set the display location number for each Plasma Display Press to select Ratio (2nd step). MULTI DISPLAY Setup MULTI DISPLAY Setup Press to select “2 × 2”, “2 × 2 F”, “3 × 3”, 2 ×... -
Page 34: Id Remote Control Function
Setup for MULTI DISPLAY ID Remote Control Function You can set the remote control ID when you want to use this remote control on one of several different TVs. Switch on the right side. Press the button on the remote control. Press one of for the tens digit setting. -
Page 35: Setup For Input Signals
Press ACTION ( ) button Press to exit from adjust mode. [ AV ] Signal 3D Y/C Filter (NTSC) Colour system Auto Cinema reality Note: Panasonic Auto (4 : 3) 4 : 3 When On, this setting only affects NTSC input signals. P-NR... -
Page 36: Colour System / Panasonic Auto
M.NTSC NTSC Panasonic Auto Set to “4 : 3” to view 4:3 images in an unchanged format when Panasonic Auto is selected. (4 : 3) If you would like to view 4:3 images in Just format, set to “Just”. Cinema reality / P-NR... -
Page 37: Sync
Setup for Input Signals Sync Select Signal from the “Setup” menu during RGB input signal. Setup Press to adjust. Signal Component/RGB-in select Input label Power save Standby save Power management Auto power off English ( UK ) OSD Language Press ACTION ( ) button [ RGB ] Press to exit from adjust mode. -
Page 38: Options Adjustments
Options Adjustments Press to display the Setup menu. Press to select “OSD Language”. Press and hold until the Options menu is displayed. Press to select your preferred menu. Press button to switch between modes. MENU&ENTER All the buttons at the bottom of the main unit can be used. - Page 39 Options Adjustments Press button to switch between modes. Options Off-timer function Enable Onscreen display Displays all the following on screen. Initial INPUT • Power on display Initial VOL level • Input signal switch display Maximum VOL level INPUT lock • No signal display Studio W/B •...
- Page 40 Options Adjustments Press button to switch between modes. Options Off-timer function Enable Onscreen display Sets normal two screen display mode. (see page 20) Initial INPUT Initial VOL level Maximum VOL level Sets Advanced PIP mode (see page 21). INPUT lock Studio W/B Notes: Advanced PIP...
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Page 41: Shipping Condition
Shipping condition This function allows you to reset the unit to the factory setting. Press to display the Setup menu. Press to select “OSD Language”. Press and hold till the SHIPPING menu is Setup displayed. Signal Component/RGB-in select Input label Power save Standby save Power management... -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below. Symptoms Checks Picture Sound Electrical Appliances Interference Noisy Sound Cars / Motorcycles Fluorescent light Volume Normal Picture No Sound (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the remote control.) Not plugged into AC outlet Not switched on No Picture... -
Page 43: Video/Component/Rgb/Pc Input Signals
VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals VIDEO input Horizontal Vertical Signal name frequency(kHz) frequency(Hz) NTSC 15.73 59.94 15.63 50.00 PAL60 15.73 59.94 SECAM 15.63 50.00 Modifi ed NTSC 15.73 59.94 ∗ Applicable input signals for Component / Mini D-sub 15P (Component) / RGB / Mini D-sub 15P (RGB) ( Mark) Component / RGB /... -
Page 44: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations TH-37PWD8EK/S TH-42PWD8EK/S Power Source 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Normal use 215 W 240 W Stand-by condition Save off 1.2 W, Save on 0.9 W Save off 1.2 W, Save on 0.9 W Power off condition 0.1 W 0.1 W Plasma Display panel... - Page 45 Specifi cations TH-42PHD8EK/S TH-50PHD8EK/S Power Source 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Normal use 295 W 395 W Stand-by condition Save off 0.8 W, Save on 0.6 W Save off 0.8 W, Save on 0.6 W Power off condition 0.3 W 0.3 W Plasma Display panel...
- Page 48 Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ 2005 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Czech Republic...