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Panasonic Viera TX-37LXD80A

Panasonic Viera TX-37LXD80A
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TQB4GC0049-1
Model No.
TX-37LXD80A
Operating Instructions
LCD TV
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.
English
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Panasonic Viera TX-37LXD80A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size37 inches
Display TypeLCD
HDMI Ports3
Contrast Ratio10000:1
Brightness500 cd/m²
Response Time8 ms
Aspect Ratio16:9
Viewing Angle178°
USB PortNo
VGA PortYes
SCART Ports2
Component Video Input1
Composite Video Input1
Built-in SpeakersYes
Weight22 kg
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Digital Audio OutputYes
HD Format1080p (Full HD)

Summary

Safety Precautions

Handling power cords and electrical safety

Safe handling of power cords, using correct power source, and avoiding modifications.

Environmental and placement guidelines

Avoiding liquids, foreign objects, unstable surfaces, heat, and proper stand use.

Handling SD cards safely

Precautions for children handling small SD cards.

Notes and Warnings

Auto standby and equipment proximity

TV standby function and warnings about placing equipment near the TV.

Transport and maintenance advice

Guidelines for transporting the TV, keeping air vents clear, and cleaning.

Accessories and Options

Standard and optional accessories

Lists of included and purchasable accessories like remote and brackets.

Installing remote control batteries

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Removing the TV stand

Instructions for safely detaching the TV stand.

Basic Connection Guide

Connecting the TV aerial

Steps for connecting an aerial to the TV for receiving broadcast signals.

Connecting video equipment

Guide for connecting external devices like DVD recorders or VCRs.

Identifying Controls

TV set controls and indicators

Explanation of buttons, LEDs, and slots on the TV set itself.

Remote control functions overview

Detailed explanation of all buttons on the remote control and their functions.

Auto Tuning Setup

Initial TV setup and state selection

Connecting TV, selecting state/territory for auto tuning.

Picture environment selection

Choosing the appropriate picture setting (Home/Shop) during auto tuning.

Watching TV Basics

Powering on and selecting broadcast mode

Turning on the TV and selecting DVB or Analogue broadcast.

Programme selection methods

Ways to select programmes using information banner or TV Guide.

Useful viewing functions

Functions like freezing picture and displaying subtitles during viewing.

Display Information Banner

Off Timer Function

Aspect Ratio Adjustment

Using TV Guide

Navigating and viewing programme listings

How to view programme listings, event details, and select programmes.

Filtering and selecting favourite programmes

Filtering content by type or selecting from favourite lists.

Watching Videos and DVDs

Selecting input sources for external devices

How to switch between different input sources for external devices like VCRs or DVD players.

Remote Operation of Panasonic Equipment

Viewing Teletext

Teletext modes and page selection

Understanding FASTEXT, TOP, List modes and selecting teletext pages.

Teletext convenience features

Revealing hidden data, adjusting contrast, and returning to TV.

Advanced Teletext Features

Managing teletext pages and subtitles

Holding pages, displaying subtitles, and storing frequent pages.

Multi-window and update viewing

Viewing TV and teletext in multi-window and watching TV during updates.

Navigating Menu Functions

Accessing and displaying the menu

Steps to access and display the TV's main menu options.

Adjusting and saving menu settings

How to select items, adjust values, and store settings in menus.

VIERA Main Menu Overview

VIERA Link menu functions

Accessing and controlling connected HDMI equipment via VIERA Link.

Picture, Sound, and Setup menus

Overview of picture, sound, and setup configuration options.

Detailed Menu Function Adjustments

VIERA Link and Picture settings

Controlling equipment and adjusting picture quality settings.

Sound menu configurations

Configuring audio modes, volume, surround sound, and speaker settings.

Setup Menu Configuration

Tuning and service management

Managing programmes via Tuning Menu, service lists, and auto tuning.

System and VIERA Link settings

Configuring system updates, VIERA Link, region, and time settings.

DVB Settings

Accessing system setup for DVB

Steps to navigate to Setup menus for DVB-specific settings.

System update and regional settings

Updating software, selecting region, and adjusting daylight saving time.

Software and Time Settings

Managing TV software updates

Automatically updating or manually searching for software updates.

Regional and time adjustments

Setting the correct region and daylight saving time for accurate time display.

Editing Programmes

Accessing programme editing menus

Steps to access Setup and then programme editing options.

Managing programme lists

Selecting DVB Favourites Edit or DVB/Analogue Service List for management.

Managing Favourite and Unwanted Programmes

Creating favourite programme lists

Adding programmes to favourite lists using DVB Favourites Edit.

Skipping unwanted programmes

Hiding or deleting unwanted services using DVB/Analogue Service List.

Tuning Programmes

Accessing the Tuning Menu

Navigating through menus to reach the Tuning Menu options.

Programme tuning functions

Selecting functions like Auto Tuning, DVB Manual Tuning, or Add New DVB Services.

Programme Tuning Methods

Automatic and manual tuning procedures

Methods for automatically or manually retuning DVB/Analogue programmes.

Managing new services and signal checks

Adding new services, checking signal conditions, and notification messages.

Restore Settings

Accessing the restore settings menu

Steps to navigate to the "Shipping Condition" menu for resetting.

Performing factory reset and auto tuning

Resetting the TV to original condition and initialising auto tuning.

Input Labels Customization

Accessing input label settings

Navigating to the Input Labels menu via Setup.

Labeling and skipping input terminals

Naming or skipping input terminals for easier selection.

Displaying PC Screen on TV

Connecting and selecting PC input

Steps to connect a PC and select the PC input source.

PC display and setup settings

Adjusting picture settings and resolution for PC display.

HDMI Functions

DVI to HDMI connection and setup

Connecting equipment with DVI output and adjusting position settings.

Viewing from SD Card

Accessing and browsing photos

Inserting SD card, entering photo mode, and selecting photos.

Photo viewing options and guides

Sorting photos, viewing details, and displaying operation guide.

SD Card Slide Show and Handling

Configuring slide show settings

Setting interval and repeat options for photo slide shows.

SD card handling precautions

Important cautions for inserting, removing, and handling SD cards.

VIERA Link HDAVI Control Overview

Summary of VIERA Link features

Overview of easy playback, power links, and speaker control capabilities.

Connection and preparation for VIERA Link

Connecting equipment and setting up VIERA Link for optimal operation.

VIERA Link Live TV and Recording

Pausing and resuming live TV programmes

How to pause live TV and resume later with DIGA Recorder.

Recording TV programmes directly

Using Direct TV Rec to record current programmes with DIGA Recorder.

Controlling Connected Equipment via VIERA Link

Accessing and operating equipment menus

Steps to select and access the menu of connected equipment.

VIERA Link Speaker Control

Adjusting theatre speaker volume and mute

Controlling theatre speaker volume and mute function via VIERA Link.

External Equipment Connections

Headphones and terminal compatibility

Connecting headphones, adjusting volume, and terminal compatibility guide.

External Equipment Connection Diagrams

Connecting various equipment

Diagrams for connecting set-top boxes, recorders, PCs, and audio systems.

HDMI and S-VIDEO pinouts

Detailed pin configurations for HDMI and S-VIDEO connections.

Technical Information

Analogue programme allocation and DVB ratings

Tables for analogue channel allocation and DVB rating meanings.

Software update procedures

How to update the TV's system software automatically or manually.

Card Browsing and Audio Settings

SD card data format and compatibility

Supported file formats, resolutions, and card types for SD card browsing.

Analogue sound mode selection

Choosing sound modes (STEREO, MONO, DUAL) for analogue broadcasts.

PC Connection and Signal Compatibility

PC connection requirements and signals

Connecting a PC, supported signals, and resolutions.

Supported input signal formats

List of compatible COMPONENT, HDMI, and PC signals.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Screen and image problems

Solutions for noise, no image, blurry images, and pixel issues.

Sound and display anomalies

Addressing issues with sound, unusual displays, and the "Shop" mode.

Advanced Troubleshooting and Reception Issues

HDMI connection and reception problems

Troubleshooting HDMI issues and poor DVB signal reception.

Aerial and interference issues

Solutions for aerial connection problems and interference affecting picture quality.

General TV Operation and Remote Issues

TV startup and control problems

Solutions for slow startup, programme selection, standby mode, and remote control issues.

Software and legal information

Information on software updates and licensing agreements.

Product Specifications

Power, display, and sound specifications

Details on power consumption, screen size, resolution, and audio output.

Connectivity and inputoutput specs

Specifications for PC signals, terminals, HDMI, and audio outputs.

Operating conditions and physical dimensions

Environmental conditions, terminal types, and overall weight/size.

Warranty Information

Warranty terms and conditions

Details of the 12-month warranty, exclusions, and service procedures.

Obtaining warranty service and support

How to contact Panasonic for assistance and warranty claims.

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