Panasonic TH-42PX80U quick start Faq, Intermittent sound

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FAQ

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 or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. For details (p. 48, 49)

For additional assistance, please contact us via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

www.panasonic.ca

White spots or shadow images (noise)

Check the position, direction, and connection of the antenna.

Interference or frozen digital channels

(intermittent sound)

SUB

MENU

Change the direction of antenna for digital channels.

Check “Signal meter” (p. 33). If the signal is weak, check the antenna and consult your local dealer.

Pictures from external equipment are distorted when the unit is connected via HDMI

Is the HDMI cable connected properly? (p. 37, 38)

Turn Off the TV unit and equipment, then turn them On again.

Check an input signal from the equipment. (p. 42)

Use equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861B.

Recording does not start immediately

Check the settings of the recorder. For details, read the manual of the recorder.

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The remote control does not work

Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6)

Has the battery run down?

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Contents Operating Instructions 42/50 Class 720p Plasma Hdtv VIEW-PTVExperience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Turn your own living room into a movie theaterContents Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsSet up AC Power Supply CordIf problems occur during use When using the Plasma TVAccessories/Optional Accessory AccessoriesOptional Accessory AccessoriesAttaching the pedestal to TV Bottom viewDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal Do not use any other TV and displaysCable BindingACcordandconnectionACcord I structions Cable Binding InstructionsTo attach To remove To attachConnecting Antenna To watch TV Basic ConnectionVHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TVExample 2 Connecting DVD recorder VCR To record/playback Connecting TV and AV equipmentAV Equipment DVD Recorder Or VCRConnecting DVD recorder VCR and satellite receiver SatelliteDVD Recorder Receiver Satellite Receiver DVD Recorder or VCR With TV tunerAV cable connections VCRTV controls/indicators Remote controlIdentifying Controls Quick Start GuideFirst Time Setup Turn the TV On with the Power buttonBe sure to select Home Normal display mode Adjust the clockAuto channel setup Turn power on Select a channel number Watching TVListen with SAP Secondary Audio Program Display Information RecallFavorite Feature Set Favorite FeatureUse Favorite Feature Change aspect ratio Call up Favorite channelViewing from SD Card Insert the SD card and select Play SD card nowPress the SD key or select SD card on the Menu Select the data to be viewedTo change the view slide show mode, adjusting images, etc To setup the slide show modeTo adjust picture CardDisplay the Input select menu Select the input mode Watching Videos and DVDsInput Select To return to TVDisplay menu Select Setup Select Viera Link settingSelect Viera Link Select OnHow to Use Menu Functions Display menuSelect the menu Select the itemAdjustments/Configurations alternatives Speaker outputSetup Display Sub MenuPress to return To the previousAll/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only Select settings Automatic Input SwitchingSetting p Providing the setting information SetFor Recorder Transmittable dataHome Player Viera Link Control only with the TV’s remote control Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMDisplay Viera Link menu Speaker controlAvailable TV’s remote control buttons Select Stop recording, when you want to stop recordingSelect Speaker output Select Home theater or TV Select Record nowInput your 4-digit password Select the Lock modeLock Display menu Select LockChange password Channel lockGame lock Program lockSelect the function Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect Program channel Select a scanning mode p To cancel the EditSelect Edit Select the item to be editedDisplay Closed Caption Closed CaptionDisplay menu Select CC Display menu and select Setup Input Labels/Monitor OutSelect External devices Select Input labels or Monitor outUsing Timer Display menu Select TimerSelect the timer to set Set the timerRecommended AV Connections VCRSetting of this unit after connection Viera LinkTM ConnectionsRatings List for Lock Movie Ratings MpaaAspect Ratio Technical InformationClosed Caption CC Data format for SD Card browsing MessageSD Card warning messages Meaning GalleryPlayer warning messagesInput signals that can be displayed Picture modeViera Link Hdavi ControlTM Hdmi connectionCare and Cleaning FAQ Intermittent soundActions Screen Sound ProblemBlack Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusual Specifications TH-42PX80U TH-50PX80ULimited Warranty for U.S.A Limited Warranty CoverageIn-Home or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsService in Puerto Rico Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Limited Warranty for Canada Panasonic Product Limited WarrantyCustomer’s Record Anotación del clienteDivision of Panasonic Corporation North America

TH-42PX80U specifications

The Panasonic TH-42PX80U is a high-definition plasma television that showcases the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional picture quality and immersive viewing experiences. Launched as part of Panasonic's VIERA series, the TH-42PX80U offers a blend of advanced technology and solid design, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts.

One of its standout features is the 42-inch screen size, which provides a perfect balance between compactness and an immersive display. The plasma technology employed in this model allows for deeper blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent contrast ratios. This ensures that viewers experience bright and lifelike images, regardless of the viewing environment. With an impressive resolution of 1080p (1920 x 1080), the TH-42PX80U delivers stunning clarity and detail, making it ideal for watching movies, sports, and playing video games.

The display also benefits from Panasonic's VIERA Image Viewer, which allows users to view digital photos and videos directly from an SD card. This feature adds an extra layer of convenience for consumers who want to showcase their memories on the big screen. Additionally, the television supports various formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

In terms of connectivity, the TH-42PX80U comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports, making it easy to connect to Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and other high-definition devices. The inclusion of a component video input and RCA audio jacks further expands the television's compatibility with various devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TH-42PX80U is its sleek, minimalist design. The slim bezel and elegant stand contribute to a modern aesthetic that complements any living room decor. Additionally, the TV's energy-efficient features help reduce power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly option for consumers.

Overall, the Panasonic TH-42PX80U combines advanced plasma technology, user-friendly features, and a stylish design – all contributing to an exceptional viewing experience. Whether for movie nights, gaming marathons, or casual TV watching, this television offers a perfect solution for entertainment needs, immersing audiences in stunning visuals and vibrant colors.
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