Panasonic TH-L42E30S, TQB4GC0625 FAQs, Problem Actions, Screen, Sound, Frequently Asked Questions

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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 the position, direction, and connection of the aerial.

Keep the space between the TV and RF cable.

Unable to receive TV signals

Check the RF cable connection. Refer to “Special notices for receiving digital terrestrial services” (p. 8).

If you use an RF selector, confirm that the correct TV signal is selected.

Neither image nor sound is produced

Is the TV in “AV mode”?

Is the mains lead plugged into the socket outlet?

Is the TV turned On?

Check the Picture Menu (p. 28 - 29) and volume.

Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place.

An error message appears

Follow the message’s instructions.

If the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer.

The LCD panel moves slightly when it is pushed with a finger Clattered sound might be heard

There are some looseness around the panel to prevent the damage to the panel.

The panel might move slightly when it is pushed with a finger, and clattered sound might be heard. This is not a malfunction.

There may be red spots, blue spots, green spots and black spots on the screen

This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of red, green, blue or black. Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD, and it is not a quality problem.

 

Problem

Actions

 

Chaotic image, noisy

Change the setting of [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).

 

(p. 28)

 

 

Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).

Screen

No image can be

Is [Colour] or [Contrast] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?

displayed

(p. 28)

image

 

 

Blurry or distorted

Reset channels (p. 36 - 37)

 

(no sound or low

 

volume)

 

 

Unusual image is

Turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On

 

displayed

again.

Sound

No sound is produced

Is “Sound Mute” active? (p. 11)

 

Is the volume set to the minimum?

Sound level is low or

Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.

 

sound is distorted

Set [MPX] in the Sound Menu to [Mono] (p. 30)

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Contents TQB4GC0625 Operating InstructionsSD Card Camcorder Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitementContents Safety Precautions Safety PrecautionsHandling the mains plug and lead AC 110 240 V, 50 / 60 HzSafety Precautions Notes Auto power standby functionDo not block the rear air vents Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panelStandard accessories Accessories / OptionsOptional accessories Accessories / OptionsAttaching the pedestal Special notices for receiving digital terrestrial services Connecting aerialBasic Connection Inserting and removing remote’s batteriesBasic Connection Rear of the TVControls Identifying ControlsAbout the Operation Guide On Screen Displays Identifying Controls Remote ControlAuto Tuning Auto Tuning is completed Setup the network connection∗Viewing environment mode To setup the Wireless LAN connection pSelect Wired or Wireless Setup the network connectionSearch for access point WirelessSelect your desired access point Access the encryption key input modeTurn power on Using Viera ConnectAccess Viera Connect Using Viera ConnectSelect Digital TV or Analogue TV mode Turn power onWatching TV Select a channelAnalogue TV mode Digital TV modeFeatures available / Message meanings Display Information bannerOff Timer Display the selectable settings for the current programmeLast view DisplayChange aspect ratio Press repeatedly until you reach the desired modeChange OSD language If Aspect Selection list is displayedSelect Digital TV mode Using TV Guide Digital TV modeView TV Guide Favourite listSwitch to Teletext Viewing Teletext Analogue TV modeSelect Reveal hidden dataViewing Teletext Analogue TV mode Watch TV while waiting for updateView in multi window Store frequently viewed pagesWatching External Inputs Watching External InputsView How to change the code for the type of the equipment Operating the equipment with the TV remote controlHow to Use Viera Tools How to Use Viera ToolsDisplay icons of the feature Select a feature Adjust or select How to Use the Menu FunctionsDisplay the menu Select the menuHow to Use the Menu Functions Colour Matrix DVI Input Setting ResolutionGain CutoffVolume Control VAO Headphone VolumeMode BassAudio Preference Off TimerSpdif Selection HDMI1 / 2 / 3 / 4 InputSignal Condition Setup Pos Clock Phase Sync On GreenAdd TV Signal ClockPower on Link Hdmi Content TypePower off Link Standby PowerSelect Digital TV Tuning Menu Tuning and Editing ChannelsSelect Analogue TV Tuning Menu Select a functionTuning Digital TV Tuning MenuSelect a channel and reveal / hide Editing ChannelsSignal Quality Start Auto TuningSettings are made automatically Editing Analogue TV Tuning MenuChannels Child Lock Child LockInput Labels Select Display SettingsSelect Input Labels Select an input terminal and setShipping Condition Restore Settings Shipping Condition Reset settingsSelect System Menu Select Shipping ConditionSearches for an update Select System UpdateUpdating the TV Software Corresponding message if anyUsing Media Player Using Media PlayerSelect the icon you want to access Switch to Media PlayerSelect the content Insert the SD Card or USB Flash MemoryFolder view Photo modeSort by Date Sort by MonthSelect the items and set Photo SetupBack Adjustments / Configurations alternativesGround MusicVideo mode Change the contentsConfirm or change the current status Video SetupAudio output Settings Music Setup Music modeDlna Remote Control Using Network ServicesUsing Network Services Viera ConnectNetwork connections Wireless LAN connectionExample InternetNetwork Setup Select Network SetupNetwork Link settings Select Network Link Settings Select the items and setSelect Network Type and set to Wired Network settings for the LAN Cable connectionAvailable settings are displayed automatically ItemsSelect Connection Test and access to test Proxy Settings Select Proxy Settings and set the itemsProxy Proxy PortUpdate TV’s software Network settings for the Wireless LAN connectionServices Using NetworkSelect one of the media servers you want to access Display icons of the feature Select Media ServerUsing Dlna features Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pFor music file For photo fileFor video file Confirm or change the current status for video contents Photo Setup for photo contentsVideo Setup for video contents Viera Connect Audio output settings for video contentsViera Link Functions Summary of featuresViera Link Hdavi Control ConnectionPower on link Features available Channel downloadPower off link PreparationsPause Live TV Access and pause the live TV programmeSelect the equipment you want to access Access and operate the menu of the equipmentDisplay Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link ControlSpeaker Selection Speaker control Access and control the speaker volumeHome Cinema Multi-channel soundTypes of connectable equipment to each terminal External EquipmentExternal Equipment TerminalHdmi equipment To play backTo watch DVDs To listen with Home TheatreUSB devices HeadphonesCamcorder / Hdmi equipment Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Channel Allocation Analogue TV modeTechnical Information Hdmi connection Applicable Hdmi featuresDVI connection PC connectionSignal name Input signal that can be displayedSignal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz PC from D-sub 15PMessage Meaning / Action Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Analogue TV modeMedia Player Details / Restrictions Supported file format in Media Player / Dlna Photo FormatVideo Container Video codec Audio codec Details / RestrictionsSubtitle text file of DivX DivXMusic Codec RestrictionsTo show DivX VOD registration code USB connection USB Keyboard Remote ControlUSB Keyboard GamepadProblem Actions FAQsFrequently Asked Questions ScreenNetwork Digital TV Other Specifications SpecificationsFirst, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet MaintenanceDisplay panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Mains plug