Panasonic TH-L42E30M, TH-L42E30X, TH-L42E30T, TH-L42E30K, TH-L32E30M manual FAQs, Problem Actions

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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.

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. 26 - 27) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

	Problem	Actions
	Chaotic image, noisy	•Change the setting of [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).
	Chaotic image, noisy	(p. 26)
		•Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).
	No image can be	•Is [Colour] or [Contrast] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
Screen	displayed	(p. 26)
Screen	Blurry or distorted
	image	•Reset channels (p. 33)
	(no sound or low	•Reset channels (p. 33)
	volume)

	Unusual image is	•Turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On
	displayed	again.
	No sound is produced	•Is “Sound Mute” active? (p. 11)
Sound		•Is the volume set to the minimum?
Sound	Sound level is low or	•Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.
	sound is distorted	•Set [MPX] in the Sound Menu to [Mono] (p. 29)

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Contents Operating Instructions TQB4GC0627Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement SD Card CamcorderContents Safety Precautions Handling the mains plug and leadAC 110 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Auto power standby function Do not block the rear air ventsDo not apply strong force or impact to the display panel Keep the TV away from these types of equipmentAccessories / Options Standard accessoriesOptional accessories Attaching the pedestal Inserting and removing remote’s batteries Basic Connection Rear of the TVIdentifying Controls About the Operation Guide On Screen DisplaysRemote Control Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is completed ∗Viewing environment modeTo setup the Wireless LAN connection p Select HomeSetup the network connection Select Wired or WirelessWireless Search for access pointSelect your desired access point Access the encryption key input modeUsing Viera Connect Turn power onAccess Viera Connect Select TV mode Select a channel Off TimerWatching TV HoldDisplay the selectable settings for the current programme Display Information bannerLast view Display Select Setup Menu Change aspect ratioChange OSD language Select the language and setSwitch to Teletext Viewing TeletextSelect Reveal hidden dataWatch TV while waiting for update View in multi windowStore frequently viewed pages View subSelect the input mode connected to the equipment Watching External Inputs640X480 / 60Hz Operating the equipment with the TV remote control How to change the code for the type of the equipmentHow to Use Viera Tools Display icons of the feature Select a featureHow to Use the Menu Functions Adjust or selectDisplay the menu Select the menuAdjustments / Configurations alternatives Viewing ModeEco Mode Backlight ContrastResolution Colour Matrix DVI Input SettingGain CutoffHeadphone Volume Volume Control VAOMode BassOff Timer Speaker Distance toWall Spdif SelectionSetup Pos Clock Phase Sync Reset to Defaults Eco Navigation Child LockTuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning OSD Language ClockHdmi Content Type Power on LinkPower off Link Standby PowerTuning and Editing Channels Select a functionPreparations Select a channel and reveal / hide Child Lock PreparationsYou can name each input mode freely Input LabelsDisplay the menu User inputShipping Condition Reset settings Shipping Condition Restore SettingsCheck the message and reset To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving houseUsing Media Player To insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash MemorySD Card To insert To removeSwitch to Media Player Select the icon you want to access Select the contentInsert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory Starting Media PlayerPhoto mode Folder viewSort by Date Sort by MonthPhoto Setup Display the option menu 2 Select Slideshow SettingsSelect the items and set Adjustments / Configurations alternatives BackGround MusicChange the contents Video modeVideo Setup Confirm or change the current statusAudio output Settings Music mode Music SetupUsing Network Services Dlna Remote ControlViera Connect Media serverWireless LAN connection Network connectionsExample InternetNetwork Setup Network Link settingsSelect Network Link Settings Select the items and set Network settings for the LAN Cable connection Select Network Type and set to WiredSelect IP/DNS Settings and set the items Acquire IP Address Acquire DNS AddressProxy Settings Select Proxy Settings and set the items Select Connection Test and access to testProxy Proxy PortNetwork settings for the Wireless LAN connection Update TV’s softwareSet MAC AddressDisplay icons of the feature Select Media Server Select one of the media servers you want to accessUsing Dlna features Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pFor photo file For video fileFor music file Photo Setup for photo contents Video Setup for vide contentsConfirm or change the current status Audio output settings for video contents Viera ConnectSummary of features Viera Link FunctionsViera Link Hdavi Control ConnectionFeatures available Channel download Power on linkPower off link PreparationsAccess and pause the live TV programme Pause Live TVAccess and operate the menu of the equipment Select the type of the equipment and accessDisplay Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link Control Type of the connected equipment is displayedAccess and control the speaker volume Speaker Selection Speaker controlHome Cinema Multi-channel soundExternal Equipment Types of connectable equipment to each terminalTerminal EquipmentTo play back Hdmi equipmentTo watch DVDs To listen with Home TheatreHeadphones USB devicesCamcorder / Hdmi equipment Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Channel AllocationApplicable Hdmi features Hdmi connectionDVI connection PC connectionInput signal that can be displayed Signal nameSignal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz PC from D-sub 15PStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Media Player / DnlaMessage Meaning / Action Supported file format in Media Player / Dlna Photo FormatDetails / Restrictions Video ContainerDivX Subtitle text file of DivXMusic Codec RestrictionsTo show DivX VOD registration code USB Keyboard Remote Control USB connectionUSB Keyboard GamepadFAQs Problem ActionsTo shine on the TV’s remote control signal receiver Network OtherSpecifications TH-L32E30M TH-L42E30K TH-L42E30T TH-L42E30M TH-L42E30XMaintenance First, remove the mains plug from the socket outletDisplay panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Mains plugCustomer’s Record Model Number Serial NumberWeb Site http//panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation