Operating Guide

FAQs, etc.
Speci cations
Frequently Asked Questions
TH-37PX71E TH-42PX71E TH-50PX71E
Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Power
Consumption
Average use 250 W 270 W 370 W
Standby condition
0.7 W (Without DVB recording)
20 W (With DVB recording)
0.5 W (Without DVB recording)
20 W (With DVB recording)
Display panel
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Visible screen size
94 cm (diagonal) 106 cm (diagonal) 127 cm (diagonal)
819 mm (W) × 457 mm (H) 922 mm (W) × 518 mm (H) 1,106 mm (W) × 622 mm (H)
Number of pixels
737,280 (1,024 (W) × 720 (H))
[3,072 × 720 dots]
786,432 (1,024 (W) × 768 (H))
[3,072 × 768 dots]
1,049,088 (1,366 (W) × 768 (H))
[4,098 × 768 dots]
Sound
Speaker 160 mm × 42 mm × 2 pcs, 8
Ω
Audio Output 20 W (10 W + 10 W ), 10% THD
PC signals
VGA, SVGA, XGA
SXGA ······ (compressed)
Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz
Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz
Receiving Systems /
Band name
PAL B, G, H, I, SECAM B, G, SECAM L / L
VHF E2 - E12 VHF H1 - H2 (ITALY)
VHF A - H (ITALY) UHF E21 - E69
CATV (S01 - S05) CATV S1 - S10 (M1 - M10)
CATV S11 - S20 (U1 - U10) CATV S21 - S41 (Hyperband)
PAL D, K, SECAM D, K
VHF R1 - R2 VHF R3 - R5
VHF R6 - R12 UHF E21 - E69
PAL 525/60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video re cord ers (VCR)
DVB Digital terrestrial services via VHF / UHF aerial input.
M.NTSC Playback from M. NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
NTSC (AV input only) Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
TV signals may not be received in some areas.
Aerial - Rear VHF / UHF
Operating Conditions
Temperature : 0 °C - 35 °C
Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing)
Connection Terminals
AV1 (Scart terminal) 21 Pin terminal (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in, Q-Link)
AV2 (Scart terminal) 21 Pin terminal (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in, S-Video in, Q-Link)
COMPONENT
VIDEO
Y 1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization)
PB, PR ±0.35 V[p-p]
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V[rms]
Others
HDMI1 / 2 TYPE A Connectors
This TV supports “HDAVI Control 2” function.
PC
HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN R,G,B/0.7 V[p-p] (75
Ω
)
HD, VD/TTL Level 2.0 - 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance)
Output
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V[rms] (high impedance)
Dimensions ( W × H × D )
917 mm × 667 mm × 330 mm
(With Pedestal)
917 mm × 620 mm × 97 mm
(TV only)
1,020 mm × 727 mm × 330 mm
(With Pedestal)
1,020 mm × 680 mm × 97 mm
(TV only)
1,210 mm × 841 mm × 369 mm
(With Pedestal)
1,210 mm × 793 mm × 97 mm
(TV only)
Mass
30.0 k
Net (With Pedestal)
23.0 k Net (TV only)
34.0 k Net (With Pedestal)
27.0 k Net (TV only)
45.0 k Net (With Pedestal)
38.0 k Net (TV only)
42
43
Problem Actions
Screen Sound HDMI
Chaotic image, noisy
Set “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 20)
Check nearby electrical products
(car, motorcycle, uorescent lamp).
No image can be
displayed
Is “Colour” or “Contrast” in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
(p. 20)
Check Colour system. (p. 27)
Blurry or distorted image
(no sound or low volume)
Reset channels. (p. 27)
No sound is produced
Is “Sound mute” active? (p. 7)
Is the volume set to the minimum?
Sound level is low
or sound is distorted
Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.
Set “MPX” (p. 20) in the Sound Menu to “Mono”. (Analogue)
Check Sound system. (p. 27)
Sound is unusual
Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to
“2ch L.PCM”.
Check the “HDMI1 Input” setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 20)
If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound
connection. (p. 33)
Pictures from external
equipment are unusual
when the equipment is
connected via HDMI
Is the HDMI cable connected properly? (p. 36)
Turn Off the TV and equipment, then turn them On again.
Check an input signal from the equipment. (p. 40)
Use an equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861B.
Unusual image is displayed
Turn off the TV with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it on
again.
TV goes into
“Standby mode”
Off Timer function is activated.
The TV enters “Standby mode” about 30 min.after broadcasting
ends.
The remote control
does not work
Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6)
Has the TV been switched On?
OtherDVB
Due to the digital reception technologies involved, quality of the DTV signals may be relatively low in
some cases, despite good reception of analogue programmes.
Interference or
frozen / disappearing
image in DVB
Check “DVB Signal Condition”. (p. 28)
If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red,
check aerial.
If problem persists, consult your local Panasonic dealer.
Turn the TV off with the Mains power On / Off switch, then turn
it On again.
Unable to receive signals
with a high-performance aerial
Install an aerial individually for the TV and VCR
(or use a splitter).
TV
VCR
Aerial
Input
terminal
Aerial Output
Aerial Output
Aerial Input
(Individual aerial)
(Individual aerial)
Splitter
FAQs Speci cations
Note
Design and Speci cations are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate.
This equipment complies with the EMC standards listed below.
EN55013, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN55020, EN55022, EN55024.