Panasonic Progessive Wide Plasma Display Th 42pw5 Operating Instructions

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SIDE BAR ADJUST
side bars
2Press to select the
SIDE BAR ADJUST.
Press to select
OFF, DARK, MID, BRIGHT.
OFF          DARK         MID         BRIGHT
R
SCREENSAVER
FUNCTION
MODEWHITE BAR SCROLLONSIDE BAR ADJUSTMID
Press to exit from SCREENSAVER.3 1
4:3
 Screen Display
after-images Do not display a picture in 4:3 mode for an extended period, as
this can cause an after-image to remain on the side bars on either
side of the display field.
To prevent the appearance of such an after-image, change the...

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SET UP for Input Signals
COMPONENT/RGB IN SELECT
Select to match the signals from the source connected to the COMPONENT/RGB input terminals.
Y,  P
B, PR signals    
“COMPONENT”
R, G, B, HD, VD signals  
  
“RGB”
INPUT
SURROUND
VOL
NR
PICTURE
SOUNDSET UP
ASPECT PICTURE
POS. /SIZE
SET UP1
2
Press to display the SET UP menu screen.
Press to select the “COMPONENT/RGB IN
SELECT”.
Press to select the desired mode.
COMPONENT                    RGB
R
Press to exit from adjust mode.
3D Y/C FILTER – For NTSC...

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SET UP for Input Signals
COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO
Select SIGNAL from the “SET UP” menu during VIDEO (S VIDEO) input signal mode.
(“SIGNAL [VIDEO]” menu is displayed.)
Press to select the “COLOR SYSTEM” or
“Panasonic AUTO”.
Press to select each function.
3D  Y/C  FILTER  (
NTSC)
COLOR  SYSTEM
Panasonic  AUTO  (
4:3)ON
AUTO
NORMAL
3:2 PULLDOWNOFF
SIGNAL[ 
 VIDEO  ]
Press  
(ACTION) button
SET  UP
SIGNAL
SCREENSAVER
COMPONENT/RGB-IN  SELECT
RGB
OSD  LANGUAGE
ENGLISH (
US)
If the image becomes...

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Select SIGNAL from the “SET UP” menu during RGB or PC input signal mode.
Press to adjust.
SIGNAL[
  PC  ]
SYNC
H
-FREQ.                 kHz
V-FREQ.                  HzH & V
31.5
60.0
SYNC
SYNCH & V
SYNCON  VIDEO
SYNCON  G
Setting RGB sync signal
Confirm that the input is set to RGB INPUT (this setting is valid only for RGB INPUT).
H & V:The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector.
ON G: Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal, which is input
from the G connector.
ON VIDEO: The...

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Troubleshooting
Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below.
Plasma Display panel
Symptoms
Some parts of the screen do not
light up.
After-images appear
Check
The plasma display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision
technology, however, sometimes some parts of the screen may be missing picture
elements or have luminous spots. This is not a malfunction.
Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as...

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Power Source
Power Consumption
Maximum
Stand-by condition
Power off condition
Plasma Display panel
Contrast Ratio
Screen size
Operating condition
Temperature
Humidity
Applicable signals
Color System
Scanning format
PC signals
Connection terminals
AV
COMPONENT/RGB
PC
SERIAL
SPEAKERS (6 Ω)
Specifications
TH-37PW5 TH-42PW5
120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
325 W 395 W
2.3 W 2.3 W
0.8 W 0.8 W
Drive method AC type Drive method AC type
37-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio 42-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio
3000:1
818 mm (W) × 461 mm (H) ×...

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Accessories Supplied
Remote Control Transmitter
Batteries
Ferrite core
Fixing bands
Optional Supplied
Speakers
Pedestal(supplied for USA)
Wall-hanging bracket (vertical)
Wall-hanging bracket (angled)
Dimensions
(W 
× ×× ×
× H 
× ×× ×
× D)
Mass (Weight)
TH-37PW5 TH-42PW5
EUR646525
2 × AA Size
1 × J0KF00000018, 2 × J0KG00000054
(TMME203 or TMME 187) × 2
 TY-SP37P5W-K
 TY-SP42PWD3W, TY-SP42P5W-K
TY-ST05-K
TY-WK37PV3 TY-WK42PV1
TY-WK42PR1
36.2” (920 mm) × 21.7” (550 mm) × 3.5” (89 mm) 40.2” (1,020 mm) ×...

Printed in Japan
MBS0702S0
Customer’s Record
The model number and serial number of this product can 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 identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company, Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus
New Jersey...