Panasonic Th 42pwd8 Operating Instructions

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1
2
3
5Press to display the Setup menu.
Press to select “OSD Language”.
Press and hold until the Options menu is displayed.
Press to select your preferred menu.
Press to adjust the menu.
Press to confi rm.
Press to exit from 
Options menu.
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Item Effect Adjustments
Off-timer
function
EnableDisable
Enable: Switches the “Off-timer function” “On”
Disable: Switches the “Off-timer function” “Off”
Note:  When “Disable” is set, the Off-timer is cancelled.
Onscreen
display
On Off
On:  Displays all the...

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Item Effect Adjustments
Initial VOL 
level
Off On
Press button to adjust the volume when TV is turned on.
Off  On
Off: Sets normal volume.
On: Sets your preferred volume.
Notes:
•
When “Maximum VOL level” is “On”, the volume can only be adjusted between 0 and your maximum range.•You can hear the changed volume regardless of your volume setting before opening the options menu if you 
adjust the volume when “Initial VOL level” is “On” and cursor is on the menu.
Maximum VOL 
level
Off On
Press button to...

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2/3Options
OffOffOff
Off
0
Remote ID
Serial ID ID select Button lock
Remocon User level
Item Effect Adjustments
Button lockOff   MENU&ENTER   On
Off:  All the buttons at the bottom of the main unit can be used.
MENU & ENTER:
  Locks 
MENU and ENTER/ buttons on bottom face of main unit.
On:  Locks all the button on bottom face of main unit.
Remocon
User levelOff   User1   User2   User3 
Off:  You can use all of the buttons on the remote control.
User1:You can only use 
,,,,,,, buttons on the remote...

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Shipping condition
This function allows you to reset the unit to the factory setting.
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2
3
4
Press to display the SET UP menu.
Press to select “OSD LANGUAGE”.
Press and hold till the SHIPPING menu is 
displayed.
Press to select “YES”.
Press to confi rm.
[from the unit]
1  Press the MENU button till the Setup menu is displayed.
2  Press the Volume Up “+” or Down “–” button to select “OSD LANGUAGE”.
3  Press and hold the ENTER button till the SHIPPING menu is displayed.
4  Press the Volume Up “+” or...

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Troubleshooting
Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below.
Symptoms
Checks
Picture Sound
InterferenceNoisy SoundElectrical Appliances
Cars / Motorcycles
Fluorescent light
Normal PictureNo SoundVolume
(Check whether the mute function has been activated on the remote control.)
No PictureNo SoundNot plugged into AC outlet
Not switched on
PICTURE and BRIGHTNESS/Volume setting
(Check by pressing the power switch or stand-by button on the remote...

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VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals
VIDEO input
Signal nameHorizontal Vertical
frequency(kHz) frequency(Hz)
1 NTSC 15.73 59.94
2 PAL 15.63 50.00
3 PAL60 15.73 59.94
4 SECAM 15.63 50.00
5 Modifi ed NTSC 15.73 59.94
Applicable input signals for Component / Mini D-sub 15P (Component) / RGB / Mini D-sub 15P (RGB) (

Mark)
Signal nameHorizontal
frequency (kHz)Vertical
frequency (Hz)Component / 
Mini D-sub 15P 
(Component)RGB / 
Mini D-sub 15P 
(RGB)
1 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94


2 525 (480) / 60p 31.47...

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Specifi cations
TH-42PS9UK
Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
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 panelDrive method : AC type 42-inch,
16:9 aspect ratio
Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1
Screen size
36.2” (920 mm) (W) × 20.4” (518 mm) (H) 
× 42” (1,056 mm) (diagonal)
(No.of pixels) 408,960 (852 (W) × 480 (H))
[2,556 × 480 dots]
Operating condition
Temperature 32 °F - 104 °F (0 °C - 40 °C)
Humidity 20 % - 80 %
Applicable...

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Specifi cations
TH-37PH9UK TH-42PH9UK
Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
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 panelDrive method : AC type 37-inch,
16:9 aspect ratioDrive method : AC type 42-inch,
16:9 aspect ratio
Contrast Ratio
Max 10000:1
Screen size
32.2” (818 mm) (W) × 18.1” (461 mm) (H)
× 37” (939 mm) (diagonal)36.2” (920 mm) (W) × 20.4” (518 mm) (H) 
× 42” (1,056 mm)...

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Specifi cations
TH-50PH9UK
Power Source 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption
Power on 460W
Stand-by condition Save OFF 0.5 W, Save ON 0.3 W
Power off condition 0.1 W
Plasma Display panelDrive method : AC type 50-inch,
16:9 aspect ratio
Contrast Ratio
Max 10000:1
Screen size43.5” (1,106 mm) (W) × 24.5” (622 mm) (H) 
× 50” (1,269 mm) (diagonal)
(No.of pixels) 1,049,088 (1,366 (W) × 768 (H))
[4,098 × 768 dots]
Operating condition
Temperature 32 °F - 104 °F (0 °C - 40 °C)
Humidity 20 % - 80 %
Applicable...

Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems
Company, Unit of Panasonic Corporation of 
North America 
One Panasonic Way 2A-4
Secaucus, NJ  07094Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. 
Ave. 65de Infanteria, Km.9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
PANASONIC PLASMA SCREEN
Limited Warranty
Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company or 
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively referred to as 
“the Warrantor”) will repair this product and all included 
accessories with new or refurbished parts,...