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TH-37PHD8UK TH-42PHD8UK TH-50PHD8UK TH-37PWD8 The illustration shown is an image. Operating Instructions Progressive Wide Plasma Display Model No. Please keep this product, please read these instructions completely. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this manual for future reference. TH-37PWD8UK TH-42PWD8UK TH-37PWD8 High Definition Plasma Display Model No. English TQBC2026
TH-37PHD8UK TH-42PHD8UK TH-50PHD8UK TH-37PWD8 The illustration shown is an image. Operating Instructions Progressive Wide Plasma Display Model No. Please keep this product, please read these instructions completely. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this manual for future reference. TH-37PWD8UK TH-42PWD8UK TH-37PWD8 High Definition Plasma Display Model No. English TQBC2026
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... to set , please read these instructions. For NTSC AV images 36 COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO 37 3:2 PULLDOWN / VIDEO NR 37 SYNC 38 H-FREQ. (kHz) / V-FREQ. (Hz 38 Options Adjustments 39 Shipping condition 42 Troubleshooting 43 VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals........ 44 Specifications 45 4 Retain ... of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of enjoyment from your new Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set the Display location number for each Plasma Display 34 Option F for MULTI DISPLAY 34 ID Remote Control Function 35 SET UP for future...
... to set , please read these instructions. For NTSC AV images 36 COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO 37 3:2 PULLDOWN / VIDEO NR 37 SYNC 38 H-FREQ. (kHz) / V-FREQ. (Hz 38 Options Adjustments 39 Shipping condition 42 Troubleshooting 43 VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals........ 44 Specifications 45 4 Retain ... of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of enjoyment from your new Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set the Display location number for each Plasma Display 34 Option F for MULTI DISPLAY 34 ID Remote Control Function 35 SET UP for future...
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... with Canadian ICES-003. FCC Declaration of the FCC Rules. TH-37PWD8UK, TH-42PWD8UK, TH-37PHD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK Responsible Party: Contact Source: Panasonic Corporation of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected. 5 Note: Do not allow a still... picture to be determined by turning the equipment off and on the Plasma Display. Examples of Apple Computer, USA. •...
... with Canadian ICES-003. FCC Declaration of the FCC Rules. TH-37PWD8UK, TH-42PWD8UK, TH-37PHD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK Responsible Party: Contact Source: Panasonic Corporation of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected. 5 Note: Do not allow a still... picture to be determined by turning the equipment off and on the Plasma Display. Examples of Apple Computer, USA. •...
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...RGB Active Through Terminal Board TY-42TM6G • PC Input Terminal Board TY-42TM6P • Composite / Component Video Terminal Board........ This Plasma Display radiates infrared rays, therefore it with any cleaning. • Electric shocks can result if this can cause a permanent after-image to... Terminal Board TY-FB7HD • HDMI Terminal Board TY-FB8HM • Wireless Presentation Board TY-FB7WPU • Touch Panel TY-TP42P8-S (TH-42PWD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK), TY-TP50P8-S (TH-50PHD8UK) Always be displayed for use only with the following accessories are brought too close to ...
...RGB Active Through Terminal Board TY-42TM6G • PC Input Terminal Board TY-42TM6P • Composite / Component Video Terminal Board........ This Plasma Display radiates infrared rays, therefore it with any cleaning. • Electric shocks can result if this can cause a permanent after-image to... Terminal Board TY-FB7HD • HDMI Terminal Board TY-FB8HM • Wireless Presentation Board TY-FB7WPU • Touch Panel TY-TP42P8-S (TH-42PWD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK), TY-TP50P8-S (TH-50PHD8UK) Always be displayed for use only with the following accessories are brought too close to ...
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.... When disconnecting the power cable, hold the plug, not the cable. • Do not make any foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, if the Plasma Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may occur, which...gently using the pedestal (optional accessory), leave a space of the display panel has been specially treated. Safety Precautions / Maintenance WARNING Setup Do not place the Plasma Display on sloped or unstable surfaces. • The Plasma Display may fall off . Do not place any repairs that might cause...
.... When disconnecting the power cable, hold the plug, not the cable. • Do not make any foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, if the Plasma Display is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may occur, which...gently using the pedestal (optional accessory), leave a space of the display panel has been specially treated. Safety Precautions / Maintenance WARNING Setup Do not place the Plasma Display on sloped or unstable surfaces. • The Plasma Display may fall off . Do not place any repairs that might cause...
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... in reverse until the lock snaps. Do not combine a used batteries. 5. Battery replacement is necessary when the remote control acts sporadically or stops operating the Plasma Display. 8 must match the markings in the Press and slide off the battery battery compartment. Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries...
... in reverse until the lock snaps. Do not combine a used batteries. 5. Battery replacement is necessary when the remote control acts sporadically or stops operating the Plasma Display. 8 must match the markings in the Press and slide off the battery battery compartment. Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries...
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.... • If an incorrect command is connected to PON command only. 11 SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display is for example purposes only. • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with a STX signal, followed by the ...ON Input select (toggle) Slot1 input Slot2 input Slot3 input PC input Screen mode select (toggle) NORMAL (4 : 3) ZOOM FULL JUST Panasonic AUTO With the power off, this set. Communication parameters Signal level RS-232C compliant Synchronization method Asynchronous Baud rate 9600 bps Parity None ...
.... • If an incorrect command is connected to PON command only. 11 SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display is for example purposes only. • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with a STX signal, followed by the ...ON Input select (toggle) Slot1 input Slot2 input Slot3 input PC input Screen mode select (toggle) NORMAL (4 : 3) ZOOM FULL JUST Panasonic AUTO With the power off, this set. Communication parameters Signal level RS-232C compliant Synchronization method Asynchronous Baud rate 9600 bps Parity None ...
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...ais Italiano Español ENGLISH (US) Select Set From the second time on, the screen shown below is displayed for a while after the Plasma Display is turned on. (setting condition is an example.) TH-42PWD8 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ TH-42PWD8 Power Indicator Remote Control Sensor When... the POWER is turned on for a while (setting condition is an example). switch on the remote control to the Plasma Display with the clamper. (see page 18) Select the desired language using the or button and press the ACTION ( ) button. PC FULL ...
...ais Italiano Español ENGLISH (US) Select Set From the second time on, the screen shown below is displayed for a while after the Plasma Display is turned on. (setting condition is an example.) TH-42PWD8 INPUT MENU -/ VOL +/ ENTER/ TH-42PWD8 Power Indicator Remote Control Sensor When... the POWER is turned on for a while (setting condition is an example). switch on the remote control to the Plasma Display with the clamper. (see page 18) Select the desired language using the or button and press the ACTION ( ) button. PC FULL ...
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Note: After-image (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is not the perfect solution to after a... "PC" input mode selection button to select the INPUT mode. This button is installed. OFF TIMER button The Plasma Display can only display the slot which is used for an extended period. The off timer cancelled) each time the... is cancelled if a power interruption occurs. SET UP button (see page 13). Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. If you press the button whose slot is 3 displayed only when the off...
Note: After-image (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is not the perfect solution to after a... "PC" input mode selection button to select the INPUT mode. This button is installed. OFF TIMER button The Plasma Display can only display the slot which is used for an extended period. The off timer cancelled) each time the... is cancelled if a power interruption occurs. SET UP button (see page 13). Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. If you press the button whose slot is 3 displayed only when the off...
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...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 played back from the source connected to be connected by installing the optional Terminal Boards. Input... signals will change as follows: • TH-37PWD8UK, TH-37PHD8UK INPUT1 INPUT2 PC IN • TH-42PWD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 PC IN Notes: • Selecting is also possible by pressing the INPUT button on the unit. • Input ...
...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 played back from the source connected to be connected by installing the optional Terminal Boards. Input... signals will change as follows: • TH-37PWD8UK, TH-37PHD8UK INPUT1 INPUT2 PC IN • TH-42PWD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 PC IN Notes: • Selecting is also possible by pressing the INPUT button on the unit. • Input ...
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...its maximum 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. Mode NORMAL 4 NORMAL Picture 3 Explanation NORMAL will ...the screen will return to handle a mix of the picture will depend on the Plasma Display Panel. 19 ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow the picture to be displayed in Panasonic AUTO with FULL mode, the adjustment is designed to automatically adjust the aspect ratio ...
...its maximum 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. Mode NORMAL 4 NORMAL Picture 3 Explanation NORMAL will ...the screen will return to handle a mix of the picture will depend on the Plasma Display Panel. 19 ASPECT Controls The Plasma Display will allow the picture to be displayed in Panasonic AUTO with FULL mode, the adjustment is designed to automatically adjust the aspect ratio ...
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... DAY 99:99 SET PRESENT TIME OF DAY 99:99 Press to select Set. PRESENT TIME SETUP / SET UP TIMER The timer can switch the Plasma Display ON or OFF. Before attempting Timer Set, confirm the PRESENT TIME OF DAY and adjust if necessary. To set up PRESENT TIME...
... DAY 99:99 SET PRESENT TIME OF DAY 99:99 Press to select Set. PRESENT TIME SETUP / SET UP TIMER The timer can switch the Plasma Display ON or OFF. Before attempting Timer Set, confirm the PRESENT TIME OF DAY and adjust if necessary. To set up PRESENT TIME...
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... power consumption • POWER SAVE: • STANDBY SAVE: • POWER MANAGEMENT: • AUTO POWER OFF: 1 2 When this function is turned ON, luminous level of the Plasma Display is suppressed, so power consumption is effective for Slot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3 and miniD-sub: [Slot1 Input] INPUT1/VIDEO1/COMPONENT1/RGB1/DIGITAL1/PC1/DVD1/CATV1...
... power consumption • POWER SAVE: • STANDBY SAVE: • POWER MANAGEMENT: • AUTO POWER OFF: 1 2 When this function is turned ON, luminous level of the Plasma Display is suppressed, so power consumption is effective for Slot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3 and miniD-sub: [Slot1 Input] INPUT1/VIDEO1/COMPONENT1/RGB1/DIGITAL1/PC1/DVD1/CATV1...
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group of 4 (2 × 2 (F)) group of 9 (3 × 3 (F)) group of 16 (4 × 4 (F)) Two options are selectable for MULTI DISPLAY By lining up Plasma Displays in groups of operation, each plasma display has to be displayed across all screens. For this mode of 4, 9 or 16 as illustrated below, an enlarged picture may be set up with...
group of 4 (2 × 2 (F)) group of 9 (3 × 3 (F)) group of 16 (4 × 4 (F)) Two options are selectable for MULTI DISPLAY By lining up Plasma Displays in groups of operation, each plasma display has to be displayed across all screens. For this mode of 4, 9 or 16 as illustrated below, an enlarged picture may be set up with...
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... required arrangement number. (A1-D4 : Refer to the following) MULTI DISPLAY SETUP MULTI DISPLAY SETUP ARRANGEMENT LOCATION OFF 2 × 2 A1 Display Number locations for each Plasma Display 4 Press to select ARRANGEMENT (2nd step).
... required arrangement number. (A1-D4 : Refer to the following) MULTI DISPLAY SETUP MULTI DISPLAY SETUP ARRANGEMENT LOCATION OFF 2 × 2 A1 Display Number locations for each Plasma Display 4 Press to select ARRANGEMENT (2nd step).
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...;icker in order to appear. There are shown for TH-37PHD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK] Whirring sounds can cause a permanent after -image on , a sound of the display panel being used to drive the panel, the edges may appear to display fixed images for the main ... of malfunctioning. Due to the characteristics of a computer or other pictures with a screen wider than one in the room temperature. The plasma display panel is manufactured using a video software program (such as shown below. The whirring sound is not a malfunction. 43 Symptoms Picture Sound Interference...
...;icker in order to appear. There are shown for TH-37PHD8UK, TH-42PHD8UK, TH-50PHD8UK] Whirring sounds can cause a permanent after -image on , a sound of the display panel being used to drive the panel, the edges may appear to display fixed images for the main ... of malfunctioning. Due to the characteristics of a computer or other pictures with a screen wider than one in the room temperature. The plasma display panel is manufactured using a video software program (such as shown below. The whirring sound is not a malfunction. 43 Symptoms Picture Sound Interference...
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... Maximum 250 W 275 W Stand-by condition Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Power off condition 0.05 W 0.05 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch, Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio 4000:1 Screen size 32" 13/64 (818mm) (W) × 18" 9/64 (461mm...
... Maximum 250 W 275 W Stand-by condition Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Power off condition 0.05 W 0.05 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch, Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio 4000:1 Screen size 32" 13/64 (818mm) (W) × 18" 9/64 (461mm...
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...notice. Specifications TH-37PHD8UK TH-42PHD8UK Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Maximum 282W 337 W Stand-by condition Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.05 W 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch..., Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio 3000:1 Screen size 32" 13/64 (818mm) (W) × 18"...
...notice. Specifications TH-37PHD8UK TH-42PHD8UK Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Maximum 282W 337 W Stand-by condition Save OFF 1.0 W, Save ON 0.7 W Save OFF 0.6 W, Save ON 0.4 W Power off condition 0.05 W 0.1 W Plasma Display panel Drive method : AC type 37-inch..., Drive method : AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Contrast Ratio 3000:1 Screen size 32" 13/64 (818mm) (W) × 18"...
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Mass and dimensions shown are subject to change without notice. Specifications Power Source Power Consumption Maximum Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Screen size (No.of pixels) Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Color System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV COMPONENT/RGB PC ...
Mass and dimensions shown are subject to change without notice. Specifications Power Source Power Consumption Maximum Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Screen size (No.of pixels) Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Color System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV COMPONENT/RGB PC ...