Panasonic TH42PWD7UX TH37PWD7UX User Guide - Page 14

Basic Controls

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Basic Controls R - STANDBY G POWER ON TH-42PWD7 - + INPUT MENU VOL ENTER Main Power On / Off Switch Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light. • Power-OFF ... Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.) • Standby ..... Red • Power-ON ..... Green • DPMS Orange (With PC input signal and during operation of PC's screensaver.) Remote control sensor C.A.T.S. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) Plasma C.A.T.S. automatically senses the ambient light conditions and adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly, to optimise contrast. (Effective when PICTURE MENU is set to AUTO.) Status button Press the "Status" button to display the current system status. PC 1 NORMAL 2 OFF TIMER 90 3 1 Input label 2 Aspect mode (see page 18) 3 Off timer The off timer indicator is displayed only when the off timer has been set. Enter / Aspect button This button is locked by initial setting. (see page 16, 18) Volume Adjustment Volume Up "+" Down "-" When the menu screen is displayed: "+": press to move the cursor up "-": press to move the cursor down (see page 16) MENU Screen ON / OFF This button is locked by initial setting. Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. (see page 16) Normal Viewing PICTURE SET UP SOUND PICTURE POS./SIZE INPUT button (INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and PC IN selection) (see page 13) N button (see page 19, 21, 22, 23) PICTURE button (see page 21) MULTI Window buttons (see page 20) 14 PC button Press the "PC" input mode selection button to select the PC input mode. This button is used to switch directly to PC input mode. 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 38), this function is not the perfect solution to afterimage.

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Basic Controls
R - STANDBY
G
POWER ON
INPUT
MENU
ENTER
+
-
VOL
TH-42PWD7
Enter / Aspect button
This button is locked by initial setting.
(see page 16, 18)
INPUT button
(INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and PC IN selection)
(see page 13)
Main Power On / Off Switch
Power Indicator
The Power Indicator will light.
• Power-OFF ...Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still
consume some power as long as the power
cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.)
• Standby
.....
Red
• Power-ON
.....
Green
• DPMS
...........
Orange (With PC input signal and during
operation of PC’s screensaver.)
Remote control sensor
C.A.T.S. sensor
Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)
Plasma C.A.T.S. automatically senses the ambient light
conditions and adjusts the brightness and gradation
accordingly, to optimise contrast.
(Effective when PICTURE MENU is set to AUTO.)
Volume Adjustment
Volume Up “+” Down “–”
When the menu screen is displayed:
“+”: press to move the cursor up
“–”: press to move the cursor down
(see page 16)
MENU Screen ON / OFF
This button is locked by initial setting.
Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu
screen will switch. (see page 16)
Normal Viewing
PICTURE
SET UP
SOUND
PICTURE POS./SIZE
Status button
1
Input label
2
Aspect mode (see page 18)
3
Off timer
The off timer indicator is displayed only when the
off timer has been set.
Press the “Status” button to display the current system
status.
OFF
TIMER
90
1
2
3
PC
NORMAL
PC button
Press the “PC” input mode selection button to select
the PC input mode.
This button is used to switch directly to PC input mode.
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 38), this function is not the perfect solution to after-
image.
N button
(see page 19, 21, 22, 23)
PICTURE button
(see page 21)
MULTI Window buttons
(see page 20)