TH-50PZ700A

50/127cm

16:9 Widescreen

G10 Progressive Scan FHD (1920x1080) Plasma Display

Yes

5,000:1

Max 68.7 billion viewable colours 4096 equivalent steps of gradation

3D Colour Management, Colour Balance, Picture Sharpness Control, Sub-Pixel Control, MPEG Noise Reduction, C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)

Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Auto

480i/480p(60Hz); 576i/576p(50Hz); 720p(50/60Hz); 1080i(50/60Hz);

1080p(50/60Hz) HDMI only.

640x400@70Hz; 640x480@60/66/75Hz; 800x600@60/75/85Hz;

832x624@75Hz; 852x480@60Hz; 1024x768@60/70/75/85Hz;

1152x870@75Hz; 1280x1024@60Hz; 1366x768@60Hz

Red&Blue White Balance, Gamma, H-Position, V-Position,

Video Sync:H&V/SOG

16:9, 14:9, Just, 4:3, 4:3 Full, Zoom1, Zoom2, Zoom3; DTV 16:9;

PC 16:9 & 4:3

Yes

DVB-T

7MHz VHF/UHF Australia

MPEG2 SD/HD

Dolby Digital/MPEG1-L2

7 Day Electronic Program Guide (EPG)*; Now & Next program Informa- tion*; Teletext Sub-titles*; 4x user defined DTV Favourite Channel lists

Yes

PAL B/G

7MHz VHF/UHF Australia

Hyper-band

German 2CS (A2)

2000p Level 2.5 Fasttext/List/Top

Yes

2x80mm Woofer; 2 x (23mm x 100mm) Tweeter

31W RMS Total (13W + 2.5W) x 2

3.5mm Stereo Jack

Music, Speech

Off, Simulated Surround, SRS TruSurround XT

2 x Rear, 1 x Front

2 x Rear

1 x Rear, 1 x Front

3 x Rear, 1 x Front

1 x Rear

1 x Front

1 x Rear

1 x Rear

Yes

JPEG Photos

Yes

Yes

Deluxe

English

Yes

220 - 240 VAC 50/60Hz

640W

0.5W

0ºC - 35ºC

1266x850x369 (mm) 1266x802x138 (mm)

56kg

48kg

660 x 320 (mm) - M8

TH-42PZ700A

42/106cm

16:9 Widescreen

G10 Progressive Scan FHD (1920x1080) Plasma Display

Yes

5,000:1

Max 68.7 billion viewable colours

4096 equivalent steps of gradation

3D Colour Management, Colour Balance, Picture Sharpness Control, Sub-Pixel Control, MPEG Noise Reduction, C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)

Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Auto

480i/480p(60Hz); 576i/576p(50Hz); 720p(50/60Hz); 1080i(50/60Hz);

1080p(50/60Hz) HDMI only.

640x400@70Hz; 640x480@60/66/75Hz; 800x600@60/75/85Hz;

832x624@75Hz; 852x480@60Hz; 1024x768@60/70/75/85Hz;

1152x870@75Hz; 1280x1024@60Hz; 1366x768@60Hz

Red&Blue White Balance, Gamma, H-Position, V-Position,

Video Sync:H&V/SOG

16:9, 14:9, Just, 4:3, 4:3 Full, Zoom1, Zoom2, Zoom3; DTV 16:9;

PC 16:9 & 4:3

Yes

DVB-T

7MHz VHF/UHF Australia

MPEG2 SD/HD

Dolby Digital/MPEG1-L2

7 Day Electronic Program Guide (EPG)*; Now & Next program Informa- tion*; Teletext Sub-titles*; 4x user defined DTV Favourite Channel lists

Yes

PAL B/G

7MHz VHF/UHF Australia

Hyper-band

German 2CS (A2)

2000p Level 2.5 Fasttext/List/Top

Yes

2x80mm Woofer; 2 x (23mm x 100mm) Tweeter

31W RMS Total (13W + 2.5W) x 2

3.5mm Stereo Jack

Music, Speech

Off, Simulated Surround, SRS TruSurround XT

2 x Rear, 1 x Front

2 x Rear

1 x Rear, 1 x Front

3 x Rear, 1 x Front

1 x Rear

1 x Front

1 x Rear

1 x Rear

Yes

JPEG Photos

Yes

Yes

Deluxe

English

Yes

220 - 240 VAC 50/60Hz

535W

0.5W

0ºC - 35ºC

1077x736x330 (mm)

1077x689x138 (mm)

46kg

39kg

660 x 320 (mm) - M8

Design, functions and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Panasonic 2007-2008 manual TH-50PZ700A

2007-2008 specifications

In 2007 and 2008, Panasonic continued to solidify its position as a leading electronics manufacturer, showcasing a diverse portfolio of innovative products and technologies that catered to both consumer and industrial markets. The brand was heavily invested in the development of high-definition video technology during this period, with the introduction of its Plasma and LCD televisions, which marked a significant leap in visual quality and screen size.

Panasonic's Viera line of plasma televisions gained acclaim for their vibrant colors and exceptional contrast ratios, providing viewers with stunning picture quality for a truly immersive viewing experience. These sets utilized the latest in plasma technology, which allowed for deeper blacks and more accurate color reproduction compared to traditional CRT televisions. In 2007, Panasonic also introduced its first Neo PDP technology, which further enhanced brightness and energy efficiency in plasma TVs, contributing to the brand's reputation for innovation.

The consumer electronics giant also made waves in the digital camera market with its Lumix series. In 2008, Panasonic launched several models featuring advanced optical zoom capabilities, image stabilization technologies, and the pioneering use of Leica lenses, which elevated the standards for compact digital cameras. The combination of user-friendly interfaces and high-quality imaging made Lumix a popular choice among photography enthusiasts.

During this era, Panasonic was also committed to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The company introduced several environmentally friendly appliances, such as energy-efficient refrigerators that minimized power consumption while maximizing storage capabilities. These appliances were equipped with inverter technology that adjusted energy use according to the food stored and the external temperature, reflecting a growing trend toward energy conservation.

Additionally, Panasonic expanded its reach into the mobile phone market with the introduction of innovative smartphones featuring cutting-edge designs and functionalities. The development of unique features like high-quality cameras and multimedia capabilities positioned Panasonic phones as competitive options in an increasingly crowded market.

Overall, Panasonic's focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability in 2007-2008 resulted in a host of products that resonated with consumers. Through advancements in television and imaging technologies and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, Panasonic not only reinforced its brand image but also paved the way for further innovations in the years to come.