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Operating Instructions

 Plasma Television

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.

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. Alternatively, in some countries you 
may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new 
product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative 
effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate

waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

For business users in the European Union

If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for 
further information.

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method 
of disposal.

Printed in Czech Republic

Model No.

 

TH-37PA60EY

TH-42PA60EY

Customer’s Record

The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should note this serial 
number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record 
of your purchase to aid in identi

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 cation in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.

Model Number 

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Summary of Contents for Viera TH-37PA60EY

Page 1: ... any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard e...

Page 2: ... Equipment 28 Basic Features Watching TV 11 Viewing Teletext 12 Watching VCR DVD and Satellites 14 Enjoy your TV Technical Information 30 FAQs 32 On screen messages 33 Index 34 Licence 34 Specifications 35 FAQs etc Accessories Options 6 Identifying Controls 7 Basic Connection 8 Auto Setup 10 Enjoy rich multi media Camcorder Amplifier with Speaker system VCR DVD player DVD recorder Satellite receiv...

Page 3: ...ent electrical shock An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Note If the set is not switched off when the TV station stops transmitting it will automatically go to standby mode after 30 minutes This function will operate only in TV mode Do not expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat Avoid exposing the TV s...

Page 4: ...ff switch Switches TV On or Off standby MAINS Power On Off switch Power LED STR Normalisation store Stores tuning and other function settings Sound mute On Off Changes picture aspect ratio p 11 Normalises p 16 Resets all settings to their default levels Selects programmes in sequence Direct channel access Use together with numeric buttons to access TV channels by entering broadcast channel number ...

Page 5: ...erial RGB S Video Video Choose between these three video formats depending on personal preference and equipment requirement RGB Red Green and Blue VCR Video Cassette Recorder Rear of the TV Satellite receiver External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV Please ensure that the TV is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads Basic Connection ...

Page 6: ...em To check programme list at a glance Programme Guide p 11 To edit channels Programme edit p 21 Watching TV Auto Setup The sorted programme order depends upon the TV signal the broadcasting system and reception conditions ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box used to open the main menus and to return to the previous menu used to exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen used to move ...

Page 7: ...es View in multi window HOLD Call up a favourite pages Watch TV while waiting for update HOLD If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop automatic updating P108 MENU yellow yellow Appears when updating is completed You cannot change the channel Teletext automatically updates itself when new information becomes available The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of la...

Page 8: ...ightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour balance Colour management 3D COMB Normal On On P NR Off Picture menu Dynamic change or access select Only available in NTSC PAL Bass Treble Balance NICAM Mode Ambience Sound menu Off Music HDMI input Auto Off Only available in HDMI Colour balance Normal Sharpness Access Tuning menu Changed Number and positions of alternatives Moved Displays the next screen Cho...

Page 9: ...RF AV1 AV2 AV3 Component and HDMI Changes will be stored automatically By analysing and processing the incoming picture all three modes feature automatic enhancement Adjust by each viewing mode Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference Tint With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV the picture hue can be adjus...

Page 10: ...igh The recommended setting is High to prevent panel after image Power save Reduces brightness of picture to economise on power consumption Off On Power on preference Set to TV to view picture from TV tuner Set to AV to view input from an external equipment connected to a SCART terminal e g satellite receiver TV AV The external equipment must be switched on and sending a control signal for automat...

Page 11: ...n p 7 Programme position flash Channel number flash Channel The channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions To return to TV To return to TV EXIT Manual tuning screen Edit channels Delete Add Move Change name Lock Download to equipment Programme edit Set automatically Auto setup Set manually Manual tuning To download channel information to a Q Link compatible eq...

Page 12: ...ter your details and help the police crack crime see instruction book PIN NUMBER NAME POSTCODE Owner ID HOUSE NO NAME A POSTCODE Owner ID HOUSE NO VCR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OK OK OK OK Owner ID Input owner ID Owner ID To change the stored information Characters Entry field Select the entry field To check the personal information stored Hold down for about 6 sec Displays the information on the screen...

Page 13: ...ng the TV unit and the equipment HDMI compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal such as a set top box or a DVD player can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant fully wired cable About connections see External Equipment p 28 Note HDMI is the world s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non compression standard If the external equipment h...

Page 14: ...y turned on Only when TV is in Standby mode Power off link When TV is set to Standby mode the connected Panasonic equipment is also automatically set to Standby Theatre speaker You can control the theatre speaker with TV s remote control This function is available when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theatre is connected Display the menu MENU Select Home theatre or TV speaker Home theatre Adjustment...

Page 15: ... AV3 COMPONENT To record playback videocassettes DVDs VCR DVD recorder To watch DVDs DVD player To watch camcorder images Video camera To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box To play games Game equipment Q Link Direct TV Recording Control with HDMI Recommended Connection Control with HDMI p 26 Types of connectable equipment to each connector To listen with speakers DVD recorder or AV amplifier S...

Page 16: ... distortion anamorphic Displays a 16 9 letterbox or 4 3 image without distortion Displays the image at the standard 14 9 without enlargement Displays a 16 9 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion Displays the image at the standard 4 3 without distortion Displays a 2 35 1 letterbox anamorphic image full screen without distortion At 16 9 displays the image at its maximum with slig...

Page 17: ...ing condition Control with HDMI function does not work Switch the TV unit on again with the equipment on Set Control with HDMI to Off then set to On again p 26 S Video black and white picture Using TV AV button please confirm your selection is S Video I e AV2 S Video or AV3 S Video p 14 On Screen messages I e AV1 EC1 You can simply clear these by pressing Press again to redisplay Direct TV record ...

Page 18: ...age use 206 W 238 W Standby condition 0 3 W Plasma Display panel Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio 16 9 Contrast Ratio Max 10000 1 Visible screen size No of pixels 94 cmV 106 cmV 818 mm W 461 mm H 939 mm diagonal 920 mm W 518 mm H 1 056 mm diagonal 408 960 852 W 480 H 2 556 480 dots Sound Speaker 12 cm 6 cm 2 pcs 8 Ω Audio Output 20 W 10 W 10 W 10 THD Receiving Systems Band name PAL I UHF E21 68 V...

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