Page 2 - Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!; Experience an amazing level of multi-; Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal; Notice about Digital TV Functions
2 Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi- Receive digital terrestrial services using an integrated Digital TV tuner Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal Create home theatre and DVD recorder link-ups with “VIERA Link” without complicated settings! Trade Mark...
Page 3 - media excitement; Enjoy rich multimedia; Contents; Be Sure to Read; Technical Features
Basic Advanced Technical Quick Start Guide 3 media excitement Enjoy rich multimedia SD Card Camcorder Personal computer Set top box DVD player DVD Recorder VCR Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions ······································· 4 (Warning / Important Installation Notices)Maintenance ...
Page 4 - Safety Precautions; Warning; Handling the mains plug and lead; If you find any
4 Safety Precautions Warning Handling the mains plug and lead Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire. Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. This may cause electrical...
Page 5 - Important Installation Notices
5 Important Installation Notices Install TV on a stable surface If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: Using cabinets or stands ...
Page 6 - Maintenance; First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.; Display panel; Caution; Mains plug; Licence
6 Maintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. Display panel Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth. Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 p...
Page 7 - Quick Start; Accessories / Options; Standard accessories
Maintenance Licence Accessories / Options Quick Start Guide 7 Accessories / Options Caution This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children. Check that you have...
Page 8 - Preventing the TV from falling over; Fall-prevention parts; Attaching the pedestal; Band
8 Accessories / Options Preventing the TV from falling over This TV could fall over if it's pushed, pulled or knocked down. We therefore recommend the TV is secured to the base as illustrated. This measure is designed to reduce the risk of injury from a falling TV. However, it cannot guarantee prote...
Page 9 - Identifying Controls; Adjust the LCD panel to your desired angle
Accessories / Options Identifying Controls Quick Start Guide 9 Identifying Controls Power LED Standby: red On: green When using the remote control, indicates the TV has received a command. Remote control signal receiver Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remot...
Page 10 - Remote Control
EXIT TEXT STTL INDEX HOLD PROGRAMME REC ASPECT MENU INPUT TV AV OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER 10 Remote Control Cursor buttons Makes selections and adjustments ● Standby On / Off switch Switches TV On or Off standby ● Surround (p. 24) Switches surrounding sound setting ● ...
Page 11 - TV, DVD Recorder or VCR; Basic Connection; External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.; Connecting aerial; TV only
Identifying Controls Basic Connection Quick Start Guide 11 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR TV, DVD Recorder or VCR RF OUT RF IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the TV is disconnected from the mains socket before...
Page 12 - Search and store TV channels automatically.; Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On; Select Auto Scan Type; Start Auto Tuning; Select the viewing environment; Auto Tuning is complete; Return to the “Home” or “Shop”; Auto Tuning is complete
PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT ASPECT TV AV REC OPTION MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER MENU RETURN EXIT 12 Auto Tuning Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. 1 Plug the TV into mains socket and...
Page 13 - Using the On-Screen Displays; ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box; How to use remote control; Note
Auto T uning Quick Start Guide Using the On-Screen Displays 13 Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On-Screen Display menu. ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box (example: Sound Menu) Select EXITChangeRETURN Reset Sound Defaults Reset Mode Music BassTrebleBalanceHeadphone VolumeSurro...
Page 14 - Hold; Display subtitles; Watching TV; Turn power on; Select Digital TV or Analogue TV mode; Select a channel
AV INDEX TEXT MUTE SURROUND R G Y PROGRAMME REC POWER RETURN HOLD STTL ASPECT OPTION B POWER OFF TIMER EXIT TV MENU INPUT Hold HOLD Freeze / unfreeze picture Display / hide subtitles (if available) STTL Display subtitles 14 Watching TV Other useful functions 1 Turn power on POWER Mains power On / Of...
Page 15 - atching TV; Basic; Other useful functions; Display information banner; Bad signal; II; Encrypted; Off Timer; Adjust the standard time; Region Select; Adjust for Summer Time; Daylight Saving Time
W atching TV Basic Display information banner Other useful functions To confirm another tuned channel name ● To watch the programme listed in the banner ● To select a favourite list (Digital TV mode) ● B To hide ● EXIT Information on the next programme (Digital TV mode) ● To set display timeout “Ban...
Page 16 - Change aspect ratio; Display the selectable settings for the current programme; Audio selection
Other useful functions ASPECT Change the aspect ratio Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect. ASPECT Display Aspect Selection list store select While the list is displayed, select the mode To change the mode using the ASPECT button only ASPECT Press repeatedly until you reach the d...
Page 17 - Using TV Guide; View TV Guide; To list favourite channels; TV Guide; To return to TV
W atching TV Using TV Guide Basic HOLD STTL POWER INPUT TV AV INDEX TEXT MUTE SURROUND PROGRAMME REC POWER ASPECT OPTION RETURN OFF TIMER MENU B EXIT R G Y 17 Using TV Guide View TV Guide Each time pressed, the layout will be changed. (Landscape / Portrait) TV Guide: Landscape All Types All Channels...
Page 18 - To resume; Viewing Teletext; Switch to Teletext; Select the page
18 Stop automatic updating (If you wish to hold the current page without updating) To resume HOLD HOLD To change mode “Teletext” in Setup Menu (p. 25) MUTE SURROUND ASPECT OPTION RETURN OFF TIMER INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT MENU R G Y B EXIT Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including n...
Page 19 - To change stored pages; To view specific sub page
V iewing T eletext Basic 19 INDEX STTL FULL / TOP / BOTTOM Using teletext conveniently INDEX Call up Subtitles Return to the main index page Display subtitles Call up P801 (subtitle page) if available. If you press this button during P801 is displayed, teletext mode will be cancelled and return to T...
Page 20 - Watching Videos and DVDs; Display the input select menu; Select the input mode of the connected equipment; View
MENU ASPECT POWER OFF TIMER INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B EXIT PROGRAMME INPUT TV AV REC POWER 20 Watching Videos and DVDs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment p. 11 You can operate some functions ...
Page 22 - How to Use Menu Functions; Display the menu; Select the item; Adjust or select
Choose from among alternatives To reset the settings To reset the picture settings only “Reset Picture Defaults” in Picture Menu (p. 24) To reset the sound settings only “Reset Sound Defaults” in Sound Menu (p. 25) To reset all settings “Shipping Condition” (p. 32) in Setup Menu ● ● ● Colour Balance...
Page 23 - How to Use Menu Functions (Picture, sound quality; Advanced; Overview
How to Use Menu Functions (Picture, sound quality , etc.) Advanced Main Menu Picture Sound Setup Setup Menu VIERA Link Settings Display Settings System Menu Off Timer Other Settings Digital TV Tuning Menu Access Access OffAccess Analogue TV Tuning Menu Access Access Access (p. 25) 2/2 Picture Menu R...
Page 24 - Menu
24 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Picture Viewing Mode Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / Game) Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room Normal : Recommended for viewing under norm...
Page 25 - Sound; Tuning Menu
How to Use Menu Functions (Picture, sound quality , etc.) Advanced 25 Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Sound HDMI1 / 3 Input Select to fit the input signal (Digital / Analogue) (p. 48) Digital: HDMI cable connection Analogue: HDMI-DVI adapter cable connection HDMI input mode onl...
Page 26 - Select “Setup”; Select “Display Settings”; Select an input terminal and set; terminal that is not connected to any equipment.
26 PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT ASPECT TV AV REC OPTION MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER MENU RETURN EXIT Input Labels 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 3 Select “Display Settings” Setup Menu VIERA Link Settings Display Settings S...
Page 27 - Digital TV Settings; If in Analogue TV mode; Digital TV Settings provide access to various advanced features.; Update TV’s software system
Input Labels Digital TV Settings 27 Advanced PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT ASPECT AV REC OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER MENU TV INPUT EXIT Digital TV Settings 1 If in Analogue TV mode Select Digital TV mode TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sou...
Page 28 - Editing Channels; Select Digital TV or Analogue TV; Select “Favourites Edit” or “Channel List”; Set
28 PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT ASPECT AV REC OPTION MUTE SURROUND POWER POWER OFF TIMER RETURN MENU EXIT R G Y B TV Editing Channels You can make your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. To return to TV EXIT 1 Select Digital TV or Analogue TV TV 2 Display the menu MENU 3 S...
Page 29 - List favourite channels (Digital TV mode)
Editing Channels 29 Advanced List favourite channels (Digital TV mode) Digital TV Favourites Edit Skip unwanted channels / Edit channels (Change name, Move) Channel List Create your favourite channel list (Favourites) from various broadcasters (up to 4: Favourites1 to 4). The list is added to “Favou...
Page 30 - Tuning Channels; recently started broadcasting.; Select a function; Set all Digital TV or Analogue TV channels automatically; Digital TV Auto Tuning or Analogue TV Auto Tuning; For Auto Tuning, using the
30 PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT ASPECT AV REC OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER MENU TV EXIT INPUT Tuning Channels You can retune all the TV channels when moving house or search for new channels which may have recently started broadcasting. 1 Select Digital TV or Analogue T...
Page 31 - uning Channels; Display a message; Set Digital TV channel manually; Update channels automatically; Check Digital TV signal
T uning Channels 31 Advanced Display a message New Channel Message Selects whether to give a message when new Digital TV channels are found. (Off / On) New channels found! Press OK to update channel list. Press EXIT to ignore. Set Digital TV channel manually Digital TV Manual Tuning Set Analogue TV ...
Page 32 - Select “System Menu”; Select “Shipping Condition”; Shipping Condition; Check the message and reset; Follow the on-screen instructions
32 PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT ASPECT TV AV REC OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER MENU EXIT Restore Settings 1 Display the menu MENU 2 Select “Setup” Main Menu Picture Sound Setup access select 3 Select “System Menu” Setup Menu VIERA Link Settings Display Settings Sy...
Page 33 - Displaying PC Screen on TV; Select the external input; Select “PC”; The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV.
Restore Settings Displaying PC Screen on TV 33 Advanced Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (options) Picture Advanced PC Settings R-Gain Adjusts the white balance for red areas G-Gain Adjusts the white balance for green areas B-Gain Adjusts the white balance for blue areas Gamma (2.0 / 2.2 / 2.5...
Page 34 - Setup; DVI Position; HDMI Functions; quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.; DVI connection
34 Menu Item Adjustments Setup DVI Position Settings H-pos Adjusts horizontal position V-pos Adjusts vertical position Reset DVI Position Settings Press the OK button to reset to the default Setup settings ( ∗ 1): The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment. ( ∗ 2): Enquire at your local ...
Page 35 - Viewing from SD Card; To insert SD Card; To return to the; Insert the SD Card; Select a folder to display the thumbnail; Select a photo from the thumbnail to be viewed; Photo View
HDMI Functions V iewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) 35 Advanced INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT TV AV MUTE SURROUND POWER OFF TIMER ASPECT OPTION MENU RETURN R G Y B EXIT Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) Photo View: Still images recorded by digital cameras will be displayed. Movie View: Mo...
Page 36 - Start Slideshow; iewing Setup; To display all the photos
36 Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) Slideshow Start Slideshow (operate in step ) Select the photo for the first view Start Slideshow To pause To return to Single view G ●● R Note Slideshow is done within the thumbnail. ● Slideshow settings (operate in Photo View Mode) Display the menu MENU ...
Page 37 - iewing from SD Card (VIERA; Select the file to be viewed; Movie View; To confirm or change the current sound status; Audio output settings; SPDIF; Audio Settings
V iewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) 37 Advanced INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT TV AV POWER OFF TIMER MENU RETURN R G Y B EXIT ASPECT OPTION 1 Insert the SD Card 2 Select “Movie View” access select SD Card Photo View Movie View 3 Select the file to be viewed Title Date & Time Scene Duration Ja...
Page 38 - VIERA Link features and connections; VIERA Link; Connection; VIERA Link “
38 Enjoy additional HDMI interoperability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control” function. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 4” function. Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cable allow you to interface them automatically...
Page 39 - Channel setting can be downloaded to the recorder.; Standby Power Save; consumption is increased to make startup time early.; Intelligent Auto Standby; reduce the power consumption.
VIERA Link “HDA VI Control TM ” 39 Advanced Note This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. For DIGA Recorder / DVD Player / Blu-ray Disc Player / HD Video Camera / LUMIX Camera with VIERA function, connect to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal via an HDMI cable. For Playe...
Page 40 - Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record; Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately.; To stop recording; Pause Live TV programme; Pause Live TV; To operate Pause Live TV
40 VIERA Link “ Control TM ” Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record Direct TV Rec Recording the current programme in DIGA Recorder immediately. If you connect several recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please...
Page 41 - The menu of the accessed equipment; Operate the connected equipment with VIERA remote control; VIERA Link Control
VIERA Link “HDA VI Control TM ” Advanced 41 Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) You can control some functions of the connected equipment with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV's signal receiver. If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “VIERA Link features and c...
Page 42 - Speaker control; Speaker Selection
42 Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu) Speaker control Speaker Selection VIERA Link “ Control TM ” You can control the theatre speaker with this TV remote control by pointing at the TV's signal receiver. If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment “VIERA Link features and conn...
Page 43 - VIERA; VIERA Tools; Display VIERA Tools Menu; Follow the operation of each feature; or
VIERA Link “HDA VI Control TM ” VIERA T ools Advanced PROGRAMME INDEX HOLD STTL TEXT INPUT MENU ASPECT TV AV REC OPTION RETURN MUTE SURROUND R G Y B POWER POWER OFF TIMER EXIT 43 VIERA Tools With VIERA Tools, you can directly access to some of the useful functions of connected equipment or SD card. ...
Page 44 - External Equipment; Types of connectable equipment to each terminal; MONITOR; To listen with speakers; To adjust volume; Game equipment; HDMI equipment
44 External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 51). Types of connectable equipment to each terminal Terminal Re...
Page 45 - DIGITAL; S VIDEO 4 pin terminal; HDMI terminal; To watch satellite; To watch DVDs
External Equipment Advanced 45 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 1 2 3 S VIDEO 4 pin terminal Chrominance in Chrominance earth Luminance in Luminance earth Hot Plug Detect 19 DDC/CEC Ground 17SCL 15CEC 13TMDS Clock Shield 11TMDS Data0 − 9 TMDS Data0+ 7 TMDS Data1 Shield 5TMDS Data2 − 3 TMDS Data2+ 1 18 +5V Power16 ...
Page 46 - Technical Information; Updating the software system (Digital TV mode); To update automatically
46 Technical Information Channel Allocation (Analogue TV mode) CH Display / Receive Channel CH 0 - CH 5 S 2 - S 10 CH 5A CH 6 - CH 9 CH 9A CH 10 - CH 12 S 11 - S 44 CH 20 - CH 75 Rating (Digital TV mode) Rating Meaning Rating Meaning - Not classified M Mature P Pre school MA 15+ Mature Adult 15+ C C...
Page 47 - Technical; Cautions in handling SD Card; Message
Technical Information Technical 47 SD Card Cautions in handling SD Card Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage card or TV). Do not touch the pins on the back of the card. Do not subject the card to a high pressure or impact. Insert the card in the correct direction (o...
Page 48 - PC connection; Input signal that can be displayed; COMPONENT
48 PC connection A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV. PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of...
Page 49 - chnical; FAQs; Problem; Screen
Technical Information Frequently Asked Questions Te chnical 49 FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) Check ...
Page 50 - HDMI
50 FAQs Problem Actions Sound is unusual Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to “2ch L.PCM”. Check the “HDMI1 / 3 Input” setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 25) If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound connection. (p. 34) ● ● ● Pictures from external equipment are unu...
Page 51 - Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions Specifications Technical 51 Specifications TH-L37S10A Power Source AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Power Consumption Power rating 146 W Normal (Home) mode 108 W Standby condition 0.4 W Display panel Aspect Ratio 16:9 Visible screen size 94 cm (diagonal) 819 mm (W) × 460 mm (H) ...
Page 52 - Customer’s Record; WARRANTY - Australia only; SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES; Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited; please visit the; Panasonic Australia; website
Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft ...
