Panasonic TC-L42D30 Contact your Broadband service provider, Select wired or wireless connection

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Network Connections

Contact your Broadband service provider

NOTICE: If you don’t have Internet service by your local provider, please order a high-speed Internet service at no less than the following connection speed. If you already have such service, make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following.

Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively.

Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA Connect.

Select wired or wireless connection

If the Cable/DSL modem is close to the TV and you have only one TV set, you may choose a wired connection. If the Cable/DSL modem is far from the TV and/or you have more TVs in the house, you may want to use a wireless network.

Connecting to the Internet

Wired connection (Directly connected)

If you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV, you could just connect the TV directly to the Cable/DSL Ethernet connection.

Wired connection (Using Router)

If you are using the network for connecting various equipment and want to connect the TV, you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet

Wireless connection

If you are using the network for connecting various equipment and want to connect the TV, you could also use a Wireless LAN Adapter and Access point to connect the TV to the Internet

A

 

Internet

 

 

 

LAN cable

Modem

 

(shielded)

 

 

Back of the TV

 

 

B

Internet

Using Network services

Back of the TV

C

Ensure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection.

LAN cable (shielded)

Hub, Router

or

Access point

Modem

Home network (DLNA feature)

DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC, etc.)

Network camera

Advanced

To use only DLNA features or Network camera, you can operate the features without Broadband network environment.

DLNA Certified

 

media server

Network camera

Ensure to use a LAN cross cable for this connection.

Back of the TV

LAN cable (shielded)

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TC-L42D30 specifications

The Panasonic TC-L42D30 is a notable flat-panel television that captures the attention of viewers with its impressive features and performance. As part of Panasonic’s D30 series, this LED LCD TV is designed to deliver an outstanding viewing experience with a focus on clarity, color accuracy, and connectivity.

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Overall, the Panasonic TC-L42D30 is a well-rounded television that combines advanced display technologies, high-quality audio performance, and extensive connectivity options. Whether you're a movie aficionado, a sports fan, or just looking for a reliable television for daily viewing, the TC-L42D30 delivers an impressive and enjoyable experience.