Panasonic Viera TC-42PX24 Operating Instructions Manual

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Manual is about: 42 inch Class 720p Plasma HDTV

Summary of Viera TC-42PX24

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    Tm operating instructions 42”/50” class 720p plasma hdtv (41.6/49.9 inches measured diagonally) manual de instrucciones televisión de alta definición de 720p y clase 42”/50” de plasma (41,6/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente) for more detailed instructions, refer to the operating instructions on th...

  • Page 2: Caution

    2 1) read these instructions. 2) keep these instructions. 3) heed all warnings. 4) follow all instructions. 5) do not use this apparatus near water. 6) clean only with dry cloth. 7) do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) do not install n...

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    3 do not place any objects on top of the plasma tv. If water spills onto the plasma tv or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the plasma tv, please consult an authorized service center. In the unlike...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    4 cea child safety notices: flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and may ca...

  • Page 5: Notes

    5 do not display a still picture for a long time this causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“image retention”). This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty. 4 : 3 12 to prevent the “image retention”, the screen saver is automatically activated after a few minut...

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    6 accessories/optional accessory accessories remote control transmitter n2qayb000485 batteries for the remote control transmitter (2) aa battery ac cord pedestal tblx0134 (tc-42px24) tblx0135 (tc-50px24) product registration card (u.S.A.) operating instructions (book) viera concierge and quick start...

  • Page 7: ■

    7 accessories assembly screws (4 of each) a xyn5+f18fn m5 × 18 (silver) b thel078n (for 42”) thel080n (for 50”) m5 × 30 (black) poles (2) l r l or r is printed at the bottom of the poles. Base (1) attaching the pedestal to tv ■ assembling the pedestal fix securely with assembly screws a . (total 4 s...

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    8 accessories/optional accessory (continued) ac cord connection to attach to remove insert it firmly until the tabs on both sides click into place. Keep pushing both sides until they snap and pull. Tc̲p42̲50̲px24̲eng̲簡易̲0576.Indb 8 tc̲p42̲50̲px24̲eng̲簡易̲0576.Indb 8 2010/01/21 17:09:42 2010/01/21 17:...

  • Page 9: Basic Connection

    9 to connect the antenna terminal basic connection note not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied with the tv. For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. When disconnecting the power cord, be absolute...

  • Page 10: High-Definition

    10 high-definition standard-definition note for more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment. Basic connection (continued) to use hdmi terminals hdmi av out e.G. Blu-ray disc player av equipment connecting to hdmi terminals will enable...

  • Page 11: Identifying Controls

    11 remote control switches tv on or off (standby) changes the input mode displays main menu displays sub menu colored buttons (use for various functions following the instructions on screen.) volume up/down sound mute on/off changes aspect ratio switches to previously viewed channel or input modes o...

  • Page 12: First Time Setup

    12 first time setup first time setup screen is displayed only when the tv is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when “auto power on” (p. 17) is set to “no”. Or turn the tv on with the power button or (remote) (tv) configure your viewing mode select y...

  • Page 13

    13 press to return to the previous screen auto channel setup (ant/cable setup) select the connected antenna in terminal ant/cable setup step 3 of 6 select “not used” when viewing tv via satellite receiver or cable box. Note: select “cable” when viewing via cable dta box. Cable antenna not used anten...

  • Page 14: First Time Setup

    14 note about broadcasting systems analog (ntsc): conventional broadcasting digital (atsc): new programming that allows you to view more channels featuring high-quality video and sound select the input labels (label inputs) select next then press ok to go to the next step. Label inputs step 5 of 6 p...

  • Page 15: How to Use Menu Functions

    15 how to use menu functions various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching tv best suited for you. Press to exit from a menu screen press to return to the previous screen display the menu shows the functions that can be adjusted. ...

  • Page 16: How to Use Menu Functions

    16 menu list menu item adjustments/configurations (alternatives) picture reset to defaults* resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “advanced picture”. Picture mode basic picture mode. (vivid/standard/cinema/custom) contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness adjusts t...

  • Page 17: (Continued)

    17 menu list menu item adjustments/configurations (alternatives) setup channel surf mode sets the mode to select the channel with the channel up/down button. (all/favorite/digital only/analog only) • favorite: only channels registered as favorite. Language selects the screen menu language. Clock adj...

  • Page 18: Faq

    18 faq 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 or panasonic service center for assistance. For details for additional assistance, please contact us via the website at:...

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    19 if there is a problem with your tv, please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of the tv). No soun...

  • Page 20: Panasonic Plasma Television

    20 panasonic consumer electronics company, division of panasonic corporation of north america one panasonic way secaucus, new jersey 07094 panasonic plasma television limited warranty limited warranty coverage if your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, pa...

  • Page 21: Customer Services Directory

    21 customer services directory (for u.S.A. And puerto rico) customer services directory (united states and puerto rico) obtain product information and operating assistance; locate your nearest dealer or service center; purchase parts and accessories; or make customer service and literature requests ...

  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    22 limited warranty (for canada) panasonic canada inc. 5770 ambler drive, mississauga, ontario l4w 2t3 panasonic product – limited warranty panasonic canada inc. Warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date ...

  • Page 23: Note

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    Customer’s record the model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover. 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 ...