Panasonic TC-L42D30 owner manual

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19)An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

20)Unplug this LCD TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

b.If liquid has been spilled into the LCD TV.

c.If the LCD TV has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the LCD TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the LCD TV to normal operation.

e.If the LCD TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f.When the LCD TV exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

21)When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

22)WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.

DO NOT PLACE LIQUID CONTAINERS (FLOWER VASES, CUPS, COSMETICS, ETC.) ABOVE THE SET (INCLUDING ON SHELVES ABOVE, ETC.).

23)WARNING: SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING HAZARD IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. KEEP SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM YOUNG CHILDREN.

DISCARD UNNEEDED SMALL PARTS AND OTHER OBJECTS, INCLUDING PACKAGING MATERIALS AND PLASTIC BAGS/SHEETS TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING PLAYED WITH BY YOUNG CHILDREN, CREATING THE POTENTIAL RISK OF SUFFOCATION.

24)WARNING: To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times

25)CAUTION: The Power switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from AC outlet. Since the power cord serves

as the main disconnect device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore, make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from AC outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire hazard, the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time (for example, when on vacation).

26)CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH A RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

27)CAUTION: USE WITH OTHER STAND MAY RESULT IN INSTABILITY POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY.

28)CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

29)CAUTION: This LCD TV is for use only with the following optional accessory. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury.

(All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation)

Wall-hanging bracket: TY-WK3L2RW

Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up.

NOTE: This equipment is designed to operate in North America and other countries where the broadcasting system and AC house current are exactly the same as in North America.

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Contents Inches measured diagonally English Español42,0 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente VieraPersonal computer Amplifier with Cable box Speaker system USB device SD memory card CamcorderContents Secure Ventilation Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions TV set Page Contact Source Responsible Party Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaViera Consumerproducts@panasonic.comOptional Accessories AccessoriesAccessories Installing the remote’s batteriesDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal Attaching the pedestal to TVLocation Connections AccessoriesConnection Panels Antenna or Cable connectionAudio connection AV cable connectionPC / Computer connection VGA For HDMI-ARC Audio Return Channel connection, see pRemote control TV controls/indicatorsPower indicator on red, off no light Identifying ControlsTurn the TV On with the Power button First Time SetupConfigure your viewing mode Select your languageStarted First Time Setup ANT/Cable setupLabel the inputs for easy identification Label inputs Configure Network settingsComplete First time setup Adjust the Clock Set clockManual setting Auto settingDisplay Wireless network Select the connection method About wireless LANWireless network First time setup Select a channel number Turn power onWatching TV Call up a favorite channel Change aspect ratio and Zoom the pictureDisplay the SUB Menu Entering characters Password setting/enteringOperate USB keyboard Watching TVSelect the item Set each item Using Viera ToolsPress Game to switch to the game screen Display the Input select menu Select the input modeExternal devices Example Select Enter Input labelMedia information Using Media playerBasic features for Media player Insert Media SD card or USB flash memory Using Media playerDisplay Media player Select Drive Select the data Photos/Videos/MusicSort Display Setup SUB Menu and select item Slideshow settings pPhoto options Photos viewSlideshow settings UsingSlideshow Media playerMedia Compatible format Repeat playback Select Video options in Setup SUB MenuVideo options Music view Other settings in Media playerMusic options Version Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMHdmi cable Equipment onlyViera Link Connections with Viera Link function Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMNext Select Default is OnSelect On Power on link Automatic Input SwitchingPower off link Energy saving modeDisplay the Viera Link menu Select the item Viera Link menu and Available featuresSelect Press to go back to the previous ScreenSetBack to TV Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote controlSpeaker control Using Dlna feature Home network p Using Network servicesDlna remote control Using Network camera pSelect wired or wireless connection Contact your Broadband service providerConnecting to the Internet Using Network servicesSelect the settings and set Display the menu Select Network settingsWireless network Confirm Current settings and status Connection testProxy setting Wireless network Wireless network settingIP address/DNS settings Network cameras list Software updateNetwork link Other settings ServicesViera Connect Enjoy Internet Service Display the Home screenDisplay Viera Tools Select the Dlna Select contentsSelect server View/PlaySelect Network camera Display Viera Link menuView Network CameraDisplay the menu Select Setup Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect ANT/Cable setup ANT/Cable setup and operationManual program Set manually Setting ChannelsSignal meter Check signal strength Select the item and adjust How to Use Menu FunctionsDisplay the menu Select the menuHow to Use Menu Functions Hdmi settings Settings Items Item Description PC adjustmentsContents type Off/Auto/Photo SyncAudio settings Adjust Audio quality Channel Mode Settings Items Item Description Mode OffProgram Mode Mode On/OffFunctions Setup Other function settingsRatings List for parental control Aspect Ratio Format Technical InformationSize Aspect RatioMm32 24 mm Data format informationSD Card/USB flash memory warning messages Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Technical Information Support InformationHdmi connection Digital Audio OUT terminalPC Input Terminals Input signal that can be displayedSignal Names for D-sub 15P Connector Pin No Power cord plug Care and CleaningDisplay panel CabinetEnsure all connections are correct and secure Change settings of Closed Caption CC. pQuestions Answers Other Frequently Asked Questions Support InformationQuestions Connect the TV to my wireless network? Can I use any USB WiFi adapter toHow do I get Viera Connect to work on my TV? How do I check for the latestSpecifications Page Index Support Information IndexOn-Site or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty CoverageLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Carry-InAccessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto RicoPanasonic Product Limited Warranty Limited Warranty for CanadaSide View Top View Side Panel Front ViewRear Panel Back ViewSupport Information Limited Warranty for CanadaAmbler Drive Customer’s RecordAnotación del cliente

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.

At the heart of the TC-L42D30 is its 42-inch display, which boasts a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This high-definition capability ensures that images are vibrant and detailed, making it ideal for watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The television features an IPS panel, which provides wide viewing angles, allowing multiple viewers to enjoy the picture quality without significant color distortion or loss of brightness.

One of the standout technologies integrated into the TC-L42D30 is Panasonic’s VIERA Technology. This advanced technology enhances images through better color reproduction and contrast ratios, resulting in a more lifelike viewing experience. Additionally, the TV is equipped with a high-speed 120Hz refresh rate, which minimizes motion blur during fast-paced scenes, making it suitable for action-packed films and sports broadcasts.

Sound quality is also a crucial aspect of the TC-L42D30, and Panasonic has not overlooked this feature. The television is integrated with a 20-watt audio system that includes Dolby Digital decoding, providing clear and immersive sound. This enhances the overall viewing experience, ensuring that viewers not only see sharp pictures but also hear every detail.

For connectivity, the TC-L42D30 comes with multiple HDMI ports, USB ports, and composite inputs. This extensive connectivity allows users to easily connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices, making it a versatile choice for modern entertainment setups. Moreover, the TV features VIERA Connect, which enables users to access a range of streaming services and apps directly from the television.

Furthermore, the TC-L42D30 includes energy-saving features that help reduce power consumption, making it an eco-friendly option. Its sleek design and slim profile also allow it to fit stylishly into any living space.

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.