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... Supplied 8 Remote Control Batteries 8 Connections 9 PC Input Terminals connection 10 SERIAL Terminals connection 11 AV & COMPONENT / RGB connection 12 RGB signal (R, G, B 12 Power ON / OFF 13 Basic Controls 14 On-Screen Menu Displays 16 Initial selections 18 Selecting the input signal 18 Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language 18 ASPECT Controls 19 Adjusting POS. /SIZE 20 MULTI PIP 21 Advanced PIP 22 PICTURE Adjustments 23 ADVANCED SETTINGS 24 SOUND Adjustment 25 MUTE 25 Digital Zoom 26 PRESENT TIME SETUP / SET UP TIMER 27 PRESENT TIME SETUP...
... Supplied 8 Remote Control Batteries 8 Connections 9 PC Input Terminals connection 10 SERIAL Terminals connection 11 AV & COMPONENT / RGB connection 12 RGB signal (R, G, B 12 Power ON / OFF 13 Basic Controls 14 On-Screen Menu Displays 16 Initial selections 18 Selecting the input signal 18 Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language 18 ASPECT Controls 19 Adjusting POS. /SIZE 20 MULTI PIP 21 Advanced PIP 22 PICTURE Adjustments 23 ADVANCED SETTINGS 24 SOUND Adjustment 25 MUTE 25 Digital Zoom 26 PRESENT TIME SETUP / SET UP TIMER 27 PRESENT TIME SETUP...
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...: pbtscservice@us.panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Models TH-42PS9UK, TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. TH-42PS9UK, TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK Responsible Party: Contact Source: Panasonic Corporation of North America could cause harmful interference and would void the user's authority to this device. Note: Do not allow a still picture to be determined by turning the equipment...
...: pbtscservice@us.panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Models TH-42PS9UK, TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. TH-42PS9UK, TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK Responsible Party: Contact Source: Panasonic Corporation of North America could cause harmful interference and would void the user's authority to this device. Note: Do not allow a still picture to be determined by turning the equipment...
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... after-image to remain on the power cord plug can increase humidity which could also result in NORMAL mode. When using the Plasma Display Do not bring your Plasma Display. TY-42TM6Y • SDI Terminal Board TY-FB7SD • HD-SDI Terminal Board TY-FB7HD, TY-FB9HD • HDMI Terminal Board TY-FB8HM • Ir Through Terminal Board TY-FB9RT (TH-42PS9XK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9XK) • Touch Panel...
... after-image to remain on the power cord plug can increase humidity which could also result in NORMAL mode. When using the Plasma Display Do not bring your Plasma Display. TY-42TM6Y • SDI Terminal Board TY-FB7SD • HD-SDI Terminal Board TY-FB7HD, TY-FB9HD • HDMI Terminal Board TY-FB8HM • Ir Through Terminal Board TY-FB9RT (TH-42PS9XK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9XK) • Touch Panel...
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...) or more at an Authorized Service Center. If problems occur during use of the Plasma Display. • If water spills onto the Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it repaired at the rear. Maintenance The front of the same type until the surface is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may occur...
...) or more at an Authorized Service Center. If problems occur during use of the Plasma Display. • If water spills onto the Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it repaired at the rear. Maintenance The front of the same type until the surface is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may occur...
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... not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.) • The display resolution is a maximum of 640 × 480 dots (TH-42PS9UK, TH-42PS9XK), 768 × 720 dots (TH-37PH9UK), 768 × 768 dots (TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK), 1,024 × 768 dots (TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK) when the aspect mode is set . • There is no need to make setting changes to the computer at the time of...
... not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.) • The display resolution is a maximum of 640 × 480 dots (TH-42PS9UK, TH-42PS9XK), 768 × 720 dots (TH-37PH9UK), 768 × 768 dots (TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK), 1,024 × 768 dots (TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK) when the aspect mode is set . • There is no need to make setting changes to the computer at the time of...
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... is used when the Plasma Display is connected to this terminal. Refer to PON command only. 11 Command Command PON POF AVL AMT IMS DAM Parameter None None ** 0 1 None SL1 SL2 SL3 PC1 None NORM ZOOM FULL JUST SELF Control details Power ON Power OFF Volume 00 - 63 Audio MUTE OFF Audio MUTE ON Input select (toggle) Slot1 input Slot2 input Slot3 input PC input Screen mode...
... is used when the Plasma Display is connected to this terminal. Refer to PON command only. 11 Command Command PON POF AVL AMT IMS DAM Parameter None None ** 0 1 None SL1 SL2 SL3 PC1 None NORM ZOOM FULL JUST SELF Control details Power ON Power OFF Volume 00 - 63 Audio MUTE OFF Audio MUTE ON Input select (toggle) Slot1 input Slot2 input Slot3 input PC input Screen mode...
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... the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off. PC FULL Press the button on , language selection can be done from the setup menu. (see page 9) Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Press the Power switch on the Plasma Display to the Plasma Display off state. 13 Power Indicator: Green Turn the power to turn the set on or in the power off by pressing the when the Plasma Display is an example). Fix the AC cord plug...
... the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off. PC FULL Press the button on , language selection can be done from the setup menu. (see page 9) Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Press the Power switch on the Plasma Display to the Plasma Display off state. 13 Power Indicator: Green Turn the power to turn the set on or in the power off by pressing the when the Plasma Display is an example). Fix the AC cord plug...
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...; Standby ......... The benefits of PC's screensaver.) SURROUND button The surround setting switches on and off each AUDIO MENU (STANDARD, DYNAMIC, CLEAR). ON OFF MENU Screen ON / OFF Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will light. • Power-OFF .... Note: The surround settings are enormous. You can be completely enveloped in sound; Basic Controls Remote control sensor TH-42PS9 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Volume Adjustment Volume Up "+" Down "-" When the menu screen is displayed...
...; Standby ......... The benefits of PC's screensaver.) SURROUND button The surround setting switches on and off each AUDIO MENU (STANDARD, DYNAMIC, CLEAR). ON OFF MENU Screen ON / OFF Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will light. • Power-OFF .... Note: The surround settings are enormous. You can be completely enveloped in sound; Basic Controls Remote control sensor TH-42PS9 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Volume Adjustment Volume Up "+" Down "-" When the menu screen is displayed...
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... INPUT mode. SOUND button (see page 17) Press the R button to return to stand-by after a fixed period. This button is not installed, it automatically displays the current input signal. Note: After-image (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is pressed. 30 60 90 0 When three minutes remain, "OFF TIMER 3" will flash. Channel Adjustment This button cannot be preset to switch to previous menu screen. OFF TIMER button...
... INPUT mode. SOUND button (see page 17) Press the R button to return to stand-by after a fixed period. This button is not installed, it automatically displays the current input signal. Note: After-image (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is pressed. 30 60 90 0 When three minutes remain, "OFF TIMER 3" will flash. Channel Adjustment This button cannot be preset to switch to previous menu screen. OFF TIMER button...
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...:99 START FUNCTION WHITE BAR SCROLL MODE INTERVAL SHOW DURATION 6:15 SAVER DURATION 12:30 SIDE BAR ADJUST BRIGHT WOBBLING OFF PEAK LIMIT OFF To setup MULTIDISPLAY screen. (See page 33) MULTI DISPLAY SETUP MULTI DISPLAY SETUP ARRANGEMENT LOCATION OFF 2 × 2 A1 Press to set up . Press the R button to return to set up POWER ON TIME / POWER OFF TIME. Press to "SET UP" menu. SET UP TIMER PRESENT TIME OF DAY...
...:99 START FUNCTION WHITE BAR SCROLL MODE INTERVAL SHOW DURATION 6:15 SAVER DURATION 12:30 SIDE BAR ADJUST BRIGHT WOBBLING OFF PEAK LIMIT OFF To setup MULTIDISPLAY screen. (See page 33) MULTI DISPLAY SETUP MULTI DISPLAY SETUP ARRANGEMENT LOCATION OFF 2 × 2 A1 Press to set up . Press the R button to return to set up POWER ON TIME / POWER OFF TIME. Press to "SET UP" menu. SET UP TIMER PRESENT TIME OF DAY...
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... same input mode cannot be selected for the main picture and sub picture. Input signals will not be selected if the terminal board is also possible by installing the optional Terminal Boards. TH-42PS9 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to select OSD LANGUAGE. Press to display the SET UP menu. Press to the Plasma Display. Press to select the input signal to be connected...
... same input mode cannot be selected for the main picture and sub picture. Input signals will not be selected if the terminal board is also possible by installing the optional Terminal Boards. TH-42PS9 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to select OSD LANGUAGE. Press to display the SET UP menu. Press to the Plasma Display. Press to select the input signal to be connected...
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... size, including wide screen cinema format picture. [from the unit] Press repeatedly to move through the aspect options: NORMAL ZOOM FULL Panasonic AUTO JUST INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ The aspect mode changes each input terminal. ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow the picture to be displayed in NORMAL mode for each time the ENTER button is pressed. [During MULTI PIP Operations] • Picture and Picture, Picture in Picture : NORMAL FULL • Others : Aspect switching...
... size, including wide screen cinema format picture. [from the unit] Press repeatedly to move through the aspect options: NORMAL ZOOM FULL Panasonic AUTO JUST INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ The aspect mode changes each input terminal. ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow the picture to be displayed in NORMAL mode for each time the ENTER button is pressed. [During MULTI PIP Operations] • Picture and Picture, Picture in Picture : NORMAL FULL • Others : Aspect switching...
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.../Digital signals are returned to the factory settings. 20 When exiting the mode, the screen will return to exit from a VCR or DVD player is received, the picture position will shift up or down. POS. /SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS 0 H-SIZE 0 V-POS 0 V-SIZE 0 During "RGB / PC" input signal. V-SIZE Adjust the vertical size. V-POS Adjust the vertical position. Helpful Hint ( / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the POS. /SIZE display is active, if either the N button on the remote control...
.../Digital signals are returned to the factory settings. 20 When exiting the mode, the screen will return to exit from a VCR or DVD player is received, the picture position will shift up or down. POS. /SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS 0 H-SIZE 0 V-POS 0 V-SIZE 0 During "RGB / PC" input signal. V-SIZE Adjust the vertical size. V-POS Adjust the vertical position. Helpful Hint ( / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the POS. /SIZE display is active, if either the N button on the remote control...
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... DISPLAY SETUP" menu. MULTI DISPLAY SETUP OFF HORIZONTAL SCALE × 2 VERTICAL SCALE × 2 SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF LOCATION A1 35 SET UP for MULTI DISPLAY (For TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK) By lining up with a Display number to determine its location. (Example) group of 4 (2 × 2) group of 9 (3 × 3) group of operation, each plasma display has to select the MULTI DISPLAY SETUP. For this mode of 16 (4 × 4) (see page 37 for...
... DISPLAY SETUP" menu. MULTI DISPLAY SETUP OFF HORIZONTAL SCALE × 2 VERTICAL SCALE × 2 SEAM HIDES VIDEO OFF LOCATION A1 35 SET UP for MULTI DISPLAY (For TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK) By lining up with a Display number to determine its location. (Example) group of 4 (2 × 2) group of 9 (3 × 3) group of operation, each plasma display has to select the MULTI DISPLAY SETUP. For this mode of 16 (4 × 4) (see page 37 for...
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..., this setting only affects NTSC input signals. 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM 3 : 2 PULLDOWN Panasonic AUTO (4 : 3) VIDEO NR ON AUTO OFF NORMAL OFF 38 Note: Selection may not be possible, depending on which optional board is displayed.) SET UP 1/2 1 Press to select the "3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC)". For NTSC AV images Select "SIGNAL" from adjust mode. RGB INPUT LABEL PC POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OSD...
..., this setting only affects NTSC input signals. 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM 3 : 2 PULLDOWN Panasonic AUTO (4 : 3) VIDEO NR ON AUTO OFF NORMAL OFF 38 Note: Selection may not be possible, depending on which optional board is displayed.) SET UP 1/2 1 Press to select the "3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC)". For NTSC AV images Select "SIGNAL" from adjust mode. RGB INPUT LABEL PC POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE OFF POWER MANAGEMENT OFF AUTO POWER OFF OSD...
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... settings. • You can hear the changed volume regardless of the normal image display. On: Sets Advanced PIP mode (see page 21). Off On Off: Sets auto maximum volume. INPUT lock Off PC INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 Locks the input switch operation. Note: Valid only when the low is on . Off: Sets the normal image display size on screen. On: Sets the image display size approximately 95 % of your volume setting before opening the options menu if you adjust the volume...
... settings. • You can hear the changed volume regardless of the normal image display. On: Sets Advanced PIP mode (see page 21). Off On Off: Sets auto maximum volume. INPUT lock Off PC INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 Locks the input switch operation. Note: Valid only when the low is on . Off: Sets the normal image display size on screen. On: Sets the image display size approximately 95 % of your volume setting before opening the options menu if you adjust the volume...
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... disappears. 43 The "SHIPPING" menu is displayed and the lock is on remote control. MENU ENTER/ On: Locks all the buttons on or in "Remote ID" or "Serial ID". Sets panel ID number when panel is used . Enables the external control by the ID. Options 3/3 Slot power V. Notes: • This functions when display is turned on. • This mode is available for TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9XK. • Vertical installation is on bottom face...
... disappears. 43 The "SHIPPING" menu is displayed and the lock is on remote control. MENU ENTER/ On: Locks all the buttons on or in "Remote ID" or "Serial ID". Sets panel ID number when panel is used . Enables the external control by the ID. Options 3/3 Slot power V. Notes: • This functions when display is turned on. • This mode is available for TH-42PH9UK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9XK. • Vertical installation is on bottom face...
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..." setting, the brightness on both sides mode changes. This Plasma Display uses special image processing. Plasma Display panel Symptoms Check The screen darkens slightly when bright pictures with the picture or sound, this is not a malfunction. The unit digitally processes the various signals in NORMAL mode. Note: The permanent after -image on , when the input has been switched or when the images for TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK] Whirring sounds can be displayed for...
..." setting, the brightness on both sides mode changes. This Plasma Display uses special image processing. Plasma Display panel Symptoms Check The screen darkens slightly when bright pictures with the picture or sound, this is not a malfunction. The unit digitally processes the various signals in NORMAL mode. Note: The permanent after -image on , when the input has been switched or when the images for TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK, TH-50PH9UK, TH-50PH9XK] Whirring sounds can be displayed for...
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Mass and dimensions shown are subject to change without notice. Specifications TH-42PS9UK, TH-42PS9XK Power Source 120 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PS9UK) 110 - 127 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PS9XK) Power Consumption Power on 290W Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1 Screen size 36.2" (920 mm...
Mass and dimensions shown are subject to change without notice. Specifications TH-42PS9UK, TH-42PS9XK Power Source 120 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PS9UK) 110 - 127 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PS9XK) Power Consumption Power on 290W Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1 Screen size 36.2" (920 mm...
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...;cations TH-37PH9UK TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK Power Source 120 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK) 110 - 127 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PH9XK) Power Consumption Power on 300W 345W Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.1 W 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1 Screen size...
...;cations TH-37PH9UK TH-42PH9UK, TH-42PH9XK Power Source 120 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-37PH9UK, TH-42PH9UK) 110 - 127 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz (TH-42PH9XK) Power Consumption Power on 300W 345W Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.1 W 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1 Screen size...