Panasonic TH-42PX45EH operating instructions Maintenance, Display panel, Cabinet, Mains plug

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Caution

When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug

(Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.)

When TV will not be used for a long time, remove the mains plug

This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.

Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat

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Notes

Remember not to keep still pictures on the screen for extended lengths of time

Such still pictures cause after-images on the plasma screen if they are displayed for a long time. These after-images are not considered malfunctions and are not covered by the warranty.

Typical still images

Channel number and unique logos

Image displayed in 4:3 mode

Video game

Computer image

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To decrease the chance of after-images, a screen saver will be automatically activated after a few minutes if there is no signal and if there is no operation in AV mode. (p. 37)

The screen saver will be automatically deactivated when a signal is detected or an operation is executed.

Do not block the rear air vents

Blocked ventilation by curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fi re or electrical shock.

Keep the TV away from these equipment

Electronic equipment

In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound).

Equipment with an infrared sensor

This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect operation of other equipment).

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

Display panel

Daily care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.

Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

Caution

The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged. Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fi ngernail or other hard object.

Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may degrade surface quality).

Cabinet

Daily care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.

Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.

Caution

Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent. (A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)

Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances (this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).

Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.

Mains plug

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fi re or electrical shock.)

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Contents English Plasma TelevisionTurn your own living room into a movie theatre Contents AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Safety PrecautionsIf you find any abnormality, remove Mains plug immediately Display panel MaintenanceCabinet Mains plugInstalling remotes batteries Attaching the cable clampers Accessories / OptionsQuick Start Identifying ControlsŶWatching TV ConnectionFastener ŶTo record TV programmesTurn the TV On with the On / Off switch Auto SetupStart Auto Setup Select your countryWatching TV Turn power onSelect from the Programme table Analogue Select from the Programme list DVBSubtitles Hold Hold DisplayChange AspectViewing Teletext Switch to TeletextReveal HiddenCall up a favourite pages View in multi window AV2 AV3 AV4 Select the connectorConnected to the equipment Standby VCR / DVD switchPlay StopPicture Adjust or selectDisplay menu Select the menuBasic picture mode Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / Auto Adjustments / Configurations alternativesPay-TV Update TVs software systemAdvanced Select the function Select Tuning menuSet Set manuallyStart Auto setup Settings are made automatically To change sound system based on signalsSelect the programme number to edit EditChild Lock Adjustments / ConfigurationsProfile Edit To edit Profile Store Select a broadcaster and add it to the listEnter the PIN number 4 digits Select the station to be lockedSelect the function and set DVB Setup MenuSelect Menu Adjustments / Configurationsoptions SetupSelect the external input Select PCExternal Equipment Power off linkLink What you see is What you recordControl with Hdmi ControlTM Connect VCR / DVD recorder Recording, Playback ConnectionsConnect DVD player Playback Connect Set top box RGB inputConnect VCR / DVD recorder and Set top box example Control with Hdmi pConnect DVD recorder and VCR example Easy playback For connection to HDMI2 terminal, refer to pConnections overview HeadphonesControl with Hdmi p To listen with speakersTo watch DVDs To watch satellite broadcastsTo record / playback Technical Information Shipping condition Restore settingsUpdating the software system DVB mode Etc Aspect RatioControl with Hdmi Hdmi connectionPC connection Scart and S-video terminal information Input signal that can be displayedŶAV1 Scart terminal ŶAV2 Scart terminal VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Q-LinkNo DVB programmes shown after Auto Setup FAQsSound HeardOther Problem ActionsSpecifications LicenceCustomer’s Record For business users in the European Union