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Quick Start Guide

Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!

Experience an amazing level of multi-  media excitement

Contents

Safety Precautions ······································ 4

(Warning / Caution)

Notes ··························································· 5

Maintenance ··············································· 5

Be Sure to Read

Advanced Features

How to Use Menu Functions ····················· 20

(picture, sound quality, etc.)

Editing and Setting Channels ······················ 24

Control Channel Audience ························ 26

Restore Settings  ······································ 27

Input Labels ·············································· 28

Q-Link Functions ······································· 30

HDMI Functions  ······································· 31

  (HDMI terminal / VIERA Link)

External Equipment ··································· 34

Basic Features

Watching TV ·············································· 14

Watching Videos and DVDs ······················ 16

Viewing Teletext ········································ 18

Enjoy your TV!

Technical Information ································ 36

FAQs ························································· 38

Licence ······················································ 39

Speci

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FAQs, etc.

Accessories / Options

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Attaching the pedestal

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Identifying Controls

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Basic Connection

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Auto Setup

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Quick Start Guide

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Set top box

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VCR

DVD player

DVD Recorder

Summary of Contents for Viera TH-37PV7F

Page 1: ...h could otherwise arise from inappropriate 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 supplie...

Page 2: ...4 Control Channel Audience 26 Restore Settings 27 Input Labels 28 Q Link Functions 30 HDMI Functions 31 HDMI terminal VIERA Link External Equipment 34 Basic Features Watching TV 14 Watching Videos and DVDs 16 Viewing Teletext 18 Enjoy your TV Technical Information 36 FAQs 38 Licence 39 Specifications 39 FAQs etc Accessories Options 6 Attaching the pedestal 7 Identifying Controls 9 Basic Connection...

Page 3: ... a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent Then wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it Finally wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock First remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Caution The surface of the display panel has ...

Page 4: ...essories Wall hanging bracket vertical TY WK42PV3W angle TY WK42PR2W TY WK42PR3W Operating Instructions Pan European Guarantee Card Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Securing the TV Label View from the bottom Arrow mark Hole for pedestal installation Assembling the pedestal Insert the poles into the left and r...

Page 5: ...s of viewing and sound options easily p 15 Main Menu Press to access VIERA Link Picture Sound and Setup menus p 20 Viewing a favourite teletext channel p 19 Surround p 22 Changes the input mode TV changes TV mode p 16 AV changes AV input mode p 16 Returns to the previous menu Still picture p 15 Teletext Hold p 19 Teletext p 18 The TV must be fastened to both a base and a wall Remove the screws at ...

Page 6: ...Connecting aerial Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR TV only TV DVD Recorder or VCR Note Connect to AV1 2 for a DVD Recorder VCR supporting Q Link p 30 Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR and Set top box TV DVD Recorder VCR and Set top box Mains lead supplied Mains lead supplied SCART cable fully wired DVD Recorder or VCR RF cable Aerial Aerial Rear of the TV Rear of the TV RF cable RF cable ...

Page 7: ...he cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu Note If tuning has failed Auto Setup p 24 If downloading has failed Download p 23 If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time the TV will be in Standby mode when y...

Page 8: ...ge the mode using the ASPECT button only ASPECT Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode Display Aspect Selection list ASPECT During the list is displayed select the mode Store Display the current programme status OPTION Check or change the current programme status instantly To change Teletext Language Selects teletext language MPX Sound Menu p 22 Volume Correction Adjusts volume of indiv...

Page 9: ...uipment VCR DVD VCR DVD switch Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre Standby Set to Standby mode Turn on Play Playback videocassette DVD Stop Stop the operations Rewind Skip Search VCR Rewind view the picture rapidly in reverse DVD Skip to the previous track or title Press and hold to search backward Fast forward S...

Page 10: ...top or resume automatic updating To resume HOLD Store frequently viewed pages VCR 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 0 Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar List mode only As page is displayed The number changes to white Corresponding colour button To change stored pages Enter new page number Colour button you want to change View sub page 0 0 0 6 Sub pages The number of sub pages varies depending on the ...

Page 11: ...s Moved Choose from among alternatives Adjust using the slide bar 1 Displays the next screen Go to the next screen To change menu pages up down Overview VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection VIERA Link Menu Home Cinema Recorder p 33 Main Menu VIERA Link Picture Sound Setup The menu of the accessed equipment 1 2 Viewing Mode Dynamic Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Warm Colou...

Page 12: ...he OK button to reset the present Sound Mode to the default settings Menu Item Adjustments Configurations alternatives Setup AV Colour System Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode Auto PAL SECAM M NTSC NTSC Q Link Settings Q Link Selects which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a compatible recording equipment AV1 AV2 p 30 AV1 AV2 out Ch...

Page 13: ...ter confirming press green To move yellow Select new position yellow Edit the programme position settings Programme Edit 1 CH33 2 CH21 3 CH21 4 CH60 5 CH21 Prog Chan Name 1 2 3 X Y Z F T P 4 5 6 SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto SC1 Auto Sound Sys Colour Sys Select the Colour Sys field Select colour system To change colour system based on signal Normally select Auto Set channels automatically Au...

Page 14: ... To return to TV EXIT 1 3 2 4 Select Setup Select Shipping Condition Display the menu Set To return to TV EXIT Restore Settings Shipping Condition Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition i e no channels tuned in All settings channels picture sound quality etc are reset 1 EXIT RETURN Confirm All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure Shipping Condition set Restore Set...

Page 15: ...s Display the menu Select a input terminal and set To return to TV EXIT For easier identification and selection of the input mode you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment To select the input mode p 16 1 The labels you set will be displayed in Input Selection menu p 16 or banner If Skip is selected you cannot select the mode How to set User input p ...

Page 16: ...gh definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment HDMI compatible equipment 1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal such as a set top box or a DVD player can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant fully wired cable About connections see External Equipment p 34 Note HDMI is the world s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying w...

Page 17: ...etup Easy playback Automatic Input switching When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated input mode is switched automatically When it is stopped operating input mode is returned Power on link When the connected Panasonic equipment starts playback or direct navigator function menu for the equipment are activated the TV is automatically turned on Only when TV is in Standby mode Power off link...

Page 18: ...ifications p 39 Recommended Connection Types of connectable equipment to each connector External Equipment Amplifier with speaker system To listen with speakers DVD Recorder VCR SCART cable RF cable To record playback To watch DVDs DVD player Viewing Listening or This slot is for services by the Panasonic dealer Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Set top box To watch satellite broadcasts SCART cable...

Page 19: ...e appropriate 16 9 or 14 9 widescreen ratio This function will also work in any aspect mode Auto appears in the top left of the screen if black stripes above and below the picture are detected Auto aspect chooses the best ratio and expands the picture to fill the screen This process can take several minutes depending on the darkness of the picture This function may not work normally depending on t...

Page 20: ...36 S Video black and white picture Using AV button please confirm your selection is S Video I e AV2 AV2S p 16 Problem Actions Screen Sound HDMI Chaotic image noisy Set P NR in the Picture Menu to remove noise p 22 Check nearby electrical products car motorcycle fluorescent lamp No image can be displayed Is Colour or Contrast in the Picture Menu set to the minimum p 22 Check Colour system p 25 Blur...

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