Panasonic TCP42XT50 owner manual Safety Precautions, Important Safety Instructions

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Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not place liquid containers (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set (including on shelves above, etc.).

Important Safety Instructions

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 near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15)To prevent electric shock, ensure the grounding pin on the AC cord power plug is securely connected.

WARNING/CAUTION (TV set)

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.

■Set up

This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or even death if not installed correctly. To prevent personal injury or death, follow these warnings:

●Install the Plasma TV in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommended pedestal or stand, corresponding hardware and installation instructions. This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability. The following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation.

•Wall-hanging bracket (Angled)

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●Be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out the installation and set-up.

Two or more people are required to install or remove the television.

●Some wall mounts (wall-hanging brackets) are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block constructions.

Ask your dealer or licensed contractor to properly secure the wall-hanging bracket.

●Do not route the TV’s power cord inside the wall. The power cord was not designed for in-wall mounting. Doing so can lead to fire hazard.

●Do not place the Plasma TV or its stand on a sloped or unstable surface.

The Plasma TV may fall or tip over.

●Do not support the Plasma TV on a non-specified pedestal.

●Do not place the Plasma TV on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers.

●Do not climb or allow children to climb on the Plasma TV

●Place or install the Plasma TV where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down.

●Route all cords and cables such that they cannot be tripped over or pulled by curious children.

●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.

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Contents English Español 41.9/49.9 inches measured diagonally41,9/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente VieraDo not display a still picture for a long time Set upTypical still images Contents Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsAC Power Supply Cord Handling the power supply cordWhen Moving the Plasma TV Radio wavesDisassembly Accidental IngestionPlace 3D EyewearAbout wireless LAN adapter Optional Accessory FCC and IC StatementAccessories Optional AccessoriesAccessories Wireless AdapterAttaching the pedestal to TV Removing the pedestal from the TVRear view Do not disassemble or modify the pedestalPower cord connection Installing the remote’s batteriesAttaching Ferrite Core To attach To removeAccessories ConnectionsConnections Connection PanelsAV cable connection Audio connectionViera Link connection, please refer to p For HDMI-ARC Audio Return Channel connection, see pTV controls/indicators Remote controlIdentifying Controls ControlsFirst Time Setup Turn the TV On with the Power buttonSetup the following items Complete First time setupWatching TV Turn power onSelect a channel number Display the Options menu Change aspect ratio and Zoom the pictureCall up a favorite channel Using Viera Tools Display the Input select menu Select the input modeDisplay Viera Tools and select the item Set each itemUsing the 3D Eyewear Viewing 3D images on TVViewing 3D images After Use3D settings Adjust 3D images Change the view 3D⇔2DBasic features for Media player Using Media playerMedia information Using Media player Insert Media SD card or USB flash memoryDisplay Media player Select Drive and Media Select the data Photos/Videos/MusicSlideshow settings SlideshowPhotos view Photos playback screenSort Photo optionsVideo/Music options Videos viewMusic view Select Video/Music options in Options menuViera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Using Media player VersionBasic Advanced Hdmi cableConnecting Blu-ray Disc player/DVD Recorder Diga Connecting Home theater system/AV ampConnecting HD Camcorder/Digital camera Viera Link Connections with Viera Link functionSelect Viera Link settings Select and make other settingsViera Link settings and Available features Set Viera Link to OnAutomatic Input Switching Power on linkPower off link Energy saving modeSelect the item and set the settings Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote controlDisplay the Viera Link menu Speaker controlUsing Network services Contact your Broadband service providerSelect wired or wireless connection Connecting to the InternetSelect Network Select the settings and set Wireless network settingsNetwork settings Connection testProxy setting IP address/DNS settingsNetwork link Online Movies settings Software updateNew software notice Network statusOther settings Set Adjust the Picture, Audio or 3D settingsEnjoy Online movies Display Menu Select the itemSelect contents Display Viera Tools and select the DlnaSelect server View/PlayEditing and Setting Channels Select SetupSelect ANT/Cable setup ANT/Cable setup and operationSignal meter Check signal strength Setting Channels AdvancedManual program Set manually How to Use Menu Functions Display the menuSelect the menu Menu structureTechnical How to Use Menu Technical InformationRatings List for parental control Aspect Ratio FormatSize Data format informationTechnical Information Support Information SD Card/USB flash memory warning messages2D→3D Simulated 3D Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMInput signal that can be displayed Digital Audio OUT terminalClosed Caption CC Side barsCare and Cleaning CareTechnicaland CleaningInformation Support InformationFrequently Asked Questions FAQ Questions AnswersFrequently Asked Questions FAQ Support Information Why is the sound unusualDistorted, low volume or QuestionsWhy doesn’t the Remote Control How do I reset my TV to all factory defaults and settings?Work? Specifications BluetoothStandard Compliance Frequency RangeIndex On-Site or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty CoverageLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto RicoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Panasonic National Parts CenterLimited Warranty for Canada Panasonic Product Limited WarrantySide ViewBack Top View Front ViewAttached Side Panel Rear Panel Back View Side view with the pedestal option attachedAnotación del cliente Customer’s RecordAmbler Drive

TCP42XT50 specifications

The Panasonic TCP42XT50 is a remarkable plasma television that gained attention for its advanced features and superb image quality. With a 42-inch display, this model appeals to both avid movie watchers and casual users alike, offering a blend of performance and style.

One of the standout features of the TCP42XT50 is its Full HD resolution, providing 1920 x 1080 pixels that ensure sharp images and vibrant colors. The plasma technology utilized in this model enhances contrast ratios, enabling deeper blacks and brighter highlights. As a result, viewers can enjoy a cinematic experience from the comfort of their living rooms.

The TCP42XT50 employs the Infinite Contrast technology, which significantly improves the contrast performance of the television. By using a unique panel structure, this technology ensures that black levels are exceptionally deep, effectively displaying scenes with intricate details even in dark environments. This capability makes it particularly beneficial for watching movies in dimly lit spaces.

Another noteworthy feature of the TCP42XT50 is its VIERA Connect platform, which provides access to a range of online content and streaming services. Users can easily browse through various applications and enjoy popular services such as Netflix, YouTube, and more, making it a versatile entertainment hub.

The television also incorporates the Daylight Viewing feature, enhancing the display for well-lit environments. This technology adjusts brightness and color settings to deliver optimal viewing experiences, ensuring that images remain clear and vibrant even in bright rooms.

For audio, the TCP42XT50 is equipped with VIERA Link, allowing seamless connectivity with compatible audio devices. This feature ensures that users can enjoy rich sound quality to accompany the stunning visuals presented on the screen.

The sleek design of the TCP42XT50 further adds to its appeal, showcasing a modern aesthetic that complements any room decor. The thin bezels create an immersive viewing experience, drawing viewers into their favorite films and shows.

In summary, the Panasonic TCP42XT50 is an impressive plasma television characterized by its Full HD resolution, Infinite Contrast technology, and access to streaming services via VIERA Connect. With its ability to deliver outstanding picture quality and an immersive viewing experience, this model stands as a strong contender in the marketplace for those seeking high-performance home entertainment options.
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