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Panasonic Viera TH-37PV70F

Panasonic Viera TH-37PV70F
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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
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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
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Printed in Czech Republic
Model No. TH-37PV70F
TH-42PV70F
TH-50PV70F
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Web Site : http://www.panasonic-europe.com
© 2007 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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 cation in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number Serial Number
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Panasonic Viera TH-37PV70F Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size37 inches
Display TechnologyPlasma
Aspect Ratio16:9
Contrast Ratio10, 000:1
HDMI Ports2
Component Video Inputs1
Weight25 kg
Viewing Angle160 degrees
USB Ports0

Summary

Information on Disposal of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment

Customers Record

Safety Precautions

Handling the Mains Plug and Lead

Instructions on safely inserting, using, and disconnecting the mains plug to prevent hazards.

Cleaning and Long-Term Storage Precautions

Unplug before cleaning; unplug for long-term storage to prevent power consumption.

Physical Handling and Placement Safety

Guidelines for safe transport, placement, ventilation, and avoiding liquids or heat.

Component and Electrical Safety

Avoid opening covers or inserting foreign objects to prevent electrical shock and damage.

Maintenance

Display Panel Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the display panel gently to avoid damage.

Cabinet Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning the TV cabinet with soft cloths and mild detergent.

Mains Plug Maintenance

Regularly wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth to prevent fire or electrical shock.

Accessories and Options

Standard Accessories

List of items included with the TV, such as remote control and batteries.

Optional Accessories

Details on optional accessories like stands and wall-mounting brackets.

Identifying Controls

Remote Control Overview

Identification of buttons on the remote control and their functions.

TV Front Panel Controls

Location and function of controls on the front panel of the television.

Basic Connection

Connecting Aerial

Diagrams and instructions for connecting an aerial to the TV.

Connecting DVD Recorder or VCR

Guidance for connecting DVD recorders or VCRs to the TV.

Connecting Multiple Devices

Instructions for connecting DVD recorders, VCRs, and set-top boxes to the TV.

Auto Setup

Using the Remote Control

Explanation of how to use the remote control for menu navigation and selections.

On-Screen Display Navigation

Guide to navigating menus and options displayed on the TV screen.

Auto Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide to automatically search and store TV channels.

Watching TV

Turning the TV On

Instructions for powering on the television from standby mode.

Selecting Channels

Methods for selecting TV channels using the remote control.

Other Viewing Functions

Overview of additional functions for enhancing the TV viewing experience.

Changing Aspect Ratio

Adjusting the picture's aspect ratio for optimal viewing size and proportion.

Watching Videos and DVDs

Connecting External Equipment

Guidance on connecting external devices like VCRs and DVD players to the TV.

Operating External Equipment Remotely

Instructions on using the TV remote to control selected Panasonic VCR/DVD functions.

Selecting Input Source

How to choose the correct input source menu for connected external equipment.

Viewing Teletext

Teletext Modes and Features

Explanation of FLOF, TOP, and List modes for accessing teletext information.

Switching to Teletext

Step-by-step guide to activate and use the teletext service.

Selecting Teletext Pages

Methods for navigating and selecting specific pages within the teletext service.

Viewing Teletext Conveniently

Tips for using teletext features like hidden reveals and sub-page viewing.

How to Use Menu Functions

Displaying and Navigating Menus

Instructions on how to access and navigate the TV's main menu structure.

Adjusting Picture and Sound Settings

Guide to adjusting various picture and sound parameters via the menu.

Menu Item Selection and Adjustment

Details on selecting items, using slide bars, and making adjustments within menus.

Menu List Overview

VIERA Link Menu Items

Configuration options for VIERA Link control and speaker selection.

Picture Menu Items

Adjustments for viewing mode, contrast, brightness, colour, and noise reduction.

Sound Menu Items

Settings for sound mode, bass, treble, balance, surround, and volume correction.

Setup Menu Items

Options for colour system, Q-Link, child lock, tuning, timer, language, and shipping condition.

Editing and Setting Channels

Programme Editing Overview

Instructions for changing channel numbers, names, and sound/colour systems.

Adding, Deleting, and Moving Channels

Procedures for adding, deleting, or moving channels in the programme list.

Automatic Channel Setup

How to perform automatic channel setup for received channels.

Manual Channel Tuning

Steps for manually tuning and setting channels, including fine-tuning.

Control Channel Audience

Setting Up Channel Lock

How to lock specific channels and control viewing access using a PIN number.

Managing Channel Locks

Instructions for selecting channels to lock or cancel all channel locks.

Restore Settings

Resetting to Shipping Condition

Procedure to reset all TV settings to factory defaults.

Re-tuning TV Channels

Guidance on performing Auto Setup again, for example after moving the TV.

Input Labels

Labeling Input Terminals

How to name input terminals for easier identification and selection.

Skipping Unused Terminals

Option to skip input terminals not connected to any equipment.

Displaying PC Screen on TV

Connecting the PC

Instructions for connecting a PC to the TV for screen display and audio.

PC Menu Settings

Configuration options for PC display, including resolution and advanced settings.

Q-Link Functions

Q-Link Conditions

Requirements for using Q-Link, including compatible equipment and connections.

Direct TV Recording

How to record the current programme directly to a VCR or DVD recorder.

Power OnOff Link

Functionality for automatically powering linked equipment on or off with the TV.

HDMI Functions

HDMI Connectivity Overview

Introduction to HDMI for high-definition digital images and sound.

HDMI Cable Requirements

Specifications and recommendations for using HDMI compliant cables.

Applicable HDMI Signals

List of image signals supported by the HDMI input terminals.

HDMI Functions (Advanced)

VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM

Enhanced inter-operability with Panasonic products for automatic interfacing.

Controlling Connected Equipment

Using the TV remote to control functions of connected Panasonic equipment.

VIERA Link Menu Operations

Accessing and navigating the VIERA Link menu for linked equipment.

Speaker Control

Controlling theatre speakers or TV speakers via the remote control.

External Equipment Connections

Connection Diagrams

Recommended diagrams for connecting various external equipment to the TV.

Connectable Equipment by Connector

Table detailing connectable equipment for each TV connector type.

VIERA Link and Home Cinema Connections

Specific connection recommendations for VIERA Link and Home Cinema systems.

Technical Information

Aspect Ratio Options

Explanation of aspect ratio choices and how Auto aspect determines the best fit.

VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM

Details on HDAVI Control functionality and its interaction with HDMI connections.

SCART and HDMI Terminal Information

Pin assignments and signal compatibility for SCART and HDMI terminals.

PC Connection

PC Signal Compatibility

Information on PC signals that can be inputted and maximum display resolutions.

D-sub 15-pin Connector Pinout

Diagram showing pin numbers and signal names for the D-sub 15-pin connector.

Input Signal Capabilities

Table detailing supported input signals for COMPONENT, HDMI, and PC connections.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Image and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting common problems like noisy images, no sound, or distorted pictures.

Screen Display Issues

Solutions for issues like permanently lit spots, S-Video problems, or reduced contrast.

Recording and Q-Link Problems

Troubleshooting for direct TV recording and Q-Link functions not working.

Problem Resolution

Chaotic or Noisy Image

Actions to resolve chaotic, noisy, or unusual image display issues.

No Image or Blurry Image

Steps to take when no image is displayed or the image is blurry/distorted.

Sound Issues

Troubleshooting for no sound, low sound, or distorted sound output.

External Equipment Display Issues

Resolving unusual pictures from external equipment connected via HDMI.

TV Standby and Remote Control Issues

Solutions for the TV entering standby mode unexpectedly or the remote not working.

Specifications

Power Source and Consumption

Details on power requirements, average use, and standby power consumption.

Display and Speaker Specifications

Information on visible screen size, pixel count, and audio output power.

Signal Reception and Terminal Details

Specifications for receiving systems, aerials, and terminal connections.

Dimensions and Mass

Physical dimensions and weight specifications for the TV unit.

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