Basic Controls

Standby (ON / OFF) button

The Plasma Display must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 13). Press ON to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.

POSITION buttons

R button (see page 17)

 

Press the R button to return to previous menu screen.

ACTION button Press to make selections.

SOUND button

(see page 25)

Status button

Press the “Status” button to display the current system status.

PC

1

1

Input label

NORMAL

 

22 Aspect mode (see page 19)

3 Off timer

The off timer indicator is

OFF TIMER 90

3

displayed only when the off

 

timer has been set.

SET UP button (see page 16, 17)

DIRECT INPUT buttons

Press the INPUT “1”, “2”, “3” or “PC” input mode selection button to select the INPUT mode.

This button is used to switch directly to INPUT mode.

These buttons can only display the slot which is installed. If you press the button whose slot is not installed, it automatically displays the current input signal.

Note:

After-image (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is kept on the panel for an extended period. The function that darkens the screen slightly is activated to prevent after-image (see page 45), this function is not the perfect solution to after-image.

Channel Adjustment

This button cannot be used for this model.

Volume Adjustment

Press the Volume Up “+” or Down “–” button to increase or decrease the sound volume level.

OFF TIMER button

The Plasma Display can be preset to switch to stand-by after a fixed period. The setting changes to 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes and 0 minutes (off timer cancelled) each time the button is pressed.

30 60 90

0

When three minutes remain, “OFF TIMER 3” will flash.

The off timer is cancelled if a power interruption occurs.

Remote ID lock (see page 37)

Digital Zoom (see page 26)

Press to access

Digital Zoom.

This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image.

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Panasonic TH-37PH9UK, TH 42PS9UK, TH 42PH9UK operating instructions Basic Controls

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