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Plasma Television
Model No. TH-37PD25
TH-42PD25
For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW-PTV(843-9788)
or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
or visit us at www.panasonic.com (U.S.A.)
For
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The lightning flash with arrow-head within a triangle is intended to tell the user WARNING that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK persons. DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. operating and servicing No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. instructions are in the papers with t
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Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2) Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4) Follow all instructions. All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. Fo
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Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma TV. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. Retain your purchase receipt also, and record the model number and serial number of your set in the space provided on the back cover of these instructions. Visit our Panasonic Web Site : www.panasonic.com For
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FCC STATEMENT FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no gua
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....................................... 3 Timer ........................................................................... 33 FCC STATEMENT ........................................................... 5 Sleep .................................................................... 33 Safety Precautions ......................................................... 7 Timer .................................................................... 34 Cleaning and m
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Safety Precautions WARNING Set up Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces. The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over. • Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV. If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or • electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, please consult an Authorized Service Center. Do not cover the ventilation holes. Doing so may cause the Plasma TV to ov
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Safety Precautions CAUTION This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.) Pedestal (included) ........................................... TY-ST42PA20 • Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) ......................... TY-WK42PV3U, TY-WK42PV2W • Wall-hanging brack
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Installation Receiver Location This unit is intended to be used with an optional stand or entertainment center. Consult your dealer for available options. Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive heat or moisture. O
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L L A C E R E B B Accessories Check that you have the Accessories and items shown Operating Remote control Batteries for the remote Warranty card Instruction book EUR7627Z10 control (AA Battery × 2) POWER SAP LIGHT TV VCR DVD DBS RCVR CBL AUX TV/VIDEO A -ANTENNA - B CH VOL OK VOL MENU CH EXIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PROG 0 PIP MIN PIP MAX REW PLAY FF PAUSE STOP REC FREEZE PIP CH SEARCH TV/VCR DVD/VCR CH OPEN/CLOSE PIP SPLIT MOVE SWAP Customer care Pedestal Customer card Service plan card TY-ST42PA20 c
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POD MODULE INSERT THIS END Cable Connection Cable Box Connection • When you enjoy the cable TV programs only, connect the cable TV’s cable to ANTENNA (A). When you enjoy both the terrestrial TV programs and the cable TV programs, connect the cable TV’s cable to ANTENNA (A), and the terrestrial antenna cable to ANTENNA (B). • Select the antenna mode in Input Setup (see page 22). Back of the TV CABLE BOX B ANTENNA A Cable In Incoming cable Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) ANT O
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Cable Connection Digital TV - Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection This TV is capable of displaying 1080i and 480p DTV signals when connected to a DTV Tuner Set-Top-Box (STB). This TV also utilizes a progressive scan doubler, which de-interlaces the NTSC signal and progressively scans the image. • To view DTV programs, connect the STB to the component video input terminals (Y, PB, PR) of the TV. Component color inputs provide luminance and separate color signal. • Select the output of the STB
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Cable Connection Connecting Headphones / Earphones INPUT 3 HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC M3 plug Headphones / Earphones Ferrite core (small size) (not supplied) (supplied) Connecting to the front AV terminals Push to open the front panel and connect equipment to front Audio/Video input terminals. INPUT 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC CAMCORDER Ferrite core (small size) Audio cable (supplied) Video cable S-Video cable A second VCR, video disc player, video game equipment and DSS equipment
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Cable Connection PC Input Terminals Connection INPUT 3 COMPUTER S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC Ferrite core (small size) Less than (supplied) 4" (10 cm) Audio Stereo plug Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Conversion adapter Less than Less than (if necessary) 4" (10 cm) 4" (10 cm) RGB PC cable D-sub 15p Ferrite core (large size) Mouse (supplied) Less than Ferrite core (small size) 4" (10 cm) (supplied) Notes: (1) Computer signals which can be input are thos
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