Panasonic TH-42PV30, TH-50PV30, TH-37PA30 Maintenance, If problems occur during use

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Safety Precautions

If problems occur during use

If a problem occurs (such as no picture or no sound), or if smoke or an abnormal odour starts to come out from the Plasma TV, immediately unplug the power supply plug from the wall outlet.

•If you continue to use the Plasma TV in this condition, fire or electric shock could result. After checking that the smoke has stopped, contact your local Panasonic dealer so that the necessary repairs can be made. Repairing the Plasma TV yourself is extremely dangerous, and should never be attempted.

If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the Plasma TV is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damages, disconnect the power supply plug immediately.

•A short circuit may occur, which could cause fire. Contact your local Panasonic dealer for any repairs that need to be made.

CAUTION

When using the Plasma TV

Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Plasma TV.

•Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Plasma TV will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result.

Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Plasma TV.

•If the Plasma TV is moved while some of the cables are still connected, the cables may become damaged, and fire or electric shock could result.

Disconnect the power supply plug from the wall socket as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning.

•Electric shocks can result if this is not done.

Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it becoming dusty.

•If dust built up on the power cord plug, the resultant humidity can damage the insulation, which could result in fire. Pull the power cord plug out from the wall outlet and wipe the mains lead with a dry cloth.

This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays, therefore it may affect other infrared communication equipment.

Install your infrared sensor in a place away from direct or reflected light from your Plasma TV.

Maintenance

The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth.

•If the surface is particularly dirty, wipe with a soft, lint-free cloth which has been soaked in pure water or water to which a small amount of neutral detergent has been added, and then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface is dry.

•Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects, otherwise the surface may become damaged. Furthermore, avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents and thinner, otherwise the quality of the surface may be adversely affected.

If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.

•If the cabinet is particularly dirty, soak the cloth in water to which a small amount of neutral detergent has been added and then wring the cloth dry. Use this cloth to wipe the cabinet, and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth.

•Do not allow any detergent to come into direct contact with the surface of the Plasma TV.

If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result.

•Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents and thinner, otherwise the quality of the cabinet surface may be adversely affected or the coating may peel off. Furthermore, do not leave it for long periods in contact with articles made from rubber or PVC.

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Contents English TH-50PV30Dear Panasonic Customer ContentsTrademark Credits Important Safety NoticeSymptoms Check When using the Plasma TV Safety PrecautionsSetup If problems occur during use MaintenanceFitting remote control batteries AccessoriesBattery cautions Observe the following precautionFastening method How to open the front coverTerminal cover open and close VCR Antenna connectionConnections How to connect the Headphones / AV3 terminalsGreen button Yellow buttonHow to connect the Component Input terminals How to connect the AV1 Input terminalsSignal Names for D-sub 15P Connector How to connect the PC Input terminalsLED Indicator Power On / OffHeadphones jack see Basic controls front panel and remote controlOn Screen Help ‘Instructions’ box Using the On Screen DisplaysTuning menu TuningAuto tuning via front panel Auto tuningAccess Manual tuning Manual tuningManual tuning via front panel Channel Allocation Picture menu Sound menu Setup menu Setup menuOwner ID Aspect Controls Changing the channels Changing the modeMulti window Picture and text StillChannel search Picture PC modeLow R GammaPicture Pos. /Size SignalMove to choose Picture Pos. /Size Access Picture Pos. /Size Folders and Files Photo View modeSD Card slot PC Card slot PC Card Indication Access IndicationSelected File Selected File number / Total number of Files Index AreaPicture menu Card setup menuSlide Show Multi modeSingle mode Teletext operation Update Update DisplayAccessing sub pages Favourite Page F.PStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When in TOP operationVCR / DVD operation Remote control settingSymptoms Checks Picture Sound TroubleshootingSleep Feature Plasma TV panelApplicable input signals for PC Input D-sub 15P ∗ Mark Input signal can be displayedPlasma Display panel SpecificationsPage Customer’s Record

TH-50PV30, TH-42PV30, TH-37PA30 specifications

The Panasonic TH-37PA30, TH-42PV30, and TH-50PV30 are notable models in the category of plasma televisions. These displays exemplify Panasonic's commitment to delivering high-quality viewing experiences with innovative technologies and robust features.

The TH-37PA30 is a 37-inch model that combines compact design with advanced plasma technology. This television boasts a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images, making it an excellent choice for smaller living spaces. One of its standout features is the VIERA Image Viewer, which allows users to easily view photos and videos from SD memory cards. The TH-37PA30 is equipped with a 600Hz sub-field drive, which enhances motion clarity, making it ideal for fast-paced content such as sports and action films.

Moving to the TH-42PV30, this 42-inch model offers an upgrade in screen size while maintaining the same exceptional picture quality. It incorporates Panasonic's Real Black Drive System, which improves black levels and enhances overall contrast. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the TH-42PV30 supports full HD content, ensuring that viewers can experience their favorite movies and shows with incredible detail and depth. The inclusion of VIERA CAST allows streaming of online content directly to the TV, offering access to various applications and services without the need for additional devices.

The TH-50PV30 takes the viewing experience to the next level with its impressive 50-inch display. Featuring the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, this model excels in delivering rich detail and dynamic visuals. Its large screen real estate is perfect for home theater setups, making it ideal for family movie nights or gaming sessions. Additionally, the TH-50PV30 includes VIERA Link capability, enabling seamless connectivity with other Panasonic AV devices, thus simplifying the user experience.

All three models share a sleek design, making them visually appealing additions to any room. They feature a variety of input options, including HDMI and component inputs, ensuring compatibility with modern devices. The energy-efficient design and improved lifespan of plasma technology make these televisions a smart choice for consumers looking for long-term performance.

In summary, the Panasonic TH-37PA30, TH-42PV30, and TH-50PV30 represent a range of plasma televisions that cater to different screen size preferences while maintaining exceptional picture quality and user-friendly features. With their innovative technologies, these models continue to be relevant in the world of home entertainment.
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