Panasonic TH-42PX80U quick start Basic Connection, Connecting Antenna To watch TV, VHF/UHF Antenna

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Basic Connection

Example 1

TV

Connecting Antenna (To watch TV)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHF/UHF Antenna

VHF/UHF Antenna

• NTSC (National Television System Committee):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conventional broadcasting

 

 

 

 

 

• ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee):

Cable TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multi-channel surround-sound audio and interactive television.

To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box

Quick

VHF/UHF Antenna

Cable TV or

AC 120 V

60 Hz

Start Guide

 

 

AC Cord

 

 

(Connect after all the

Back of the TV

* See page 8

other connections.)

 

( AC cord

 

 

connection)

 

Antenna terminal

(If no Cable Box)

or

Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Accessories/Optional Accessory

ANT IN ANT OUT

Cable Box

Note

Cable Box/Cable

•You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming.

•You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high- definition cable service.

The connection for high-definition can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable.

•If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for regular cable.

•To view high-definition programming select the correct video input.

All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV.

For the details of the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.

When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com

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Contents VIEW-PTV Operating Instructions 42/50 Class 720p Plasma HdtvTurn your own living room into a movie theater Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitementContents Important Safety Instructions Safety PrecautionsAC Power Supply Cord Set upIf problems occur during use When using the Plasma TVAccessories Accessories/Optional AccessoryOptional Accessory AccessoriesBottom view Attaching the pedestal to TVDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal Do not use any other TV and displaysCable Binding Instructions Cable BindingACcordandconnectionACcord I structionsTo attach To remove To attachBasic Connection Connecting Antenna To watch TVVHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TVConnecting TV and AV equipment Example 2 Connecting DVD recorder VCR To record/playbackAV Equipment DVD Recorder Or VCRSatellite Connecting DVD recorder VCR and satellite receiverDVD Recorder Receiver Satellite Receiver DVD Recorder or VCR With TV tunerVCR AV cable connectionsRemote control TV controls/indicatorsIdentifying Controls Quick Start GuideTurn the TV On with the Power button First Time SetupBe sure to select Home Normal display mode Adjust the clockAuto channel setup Watching TV Turn power on Select a channel numberListen with SAP Secondary Audio Program Display Information RecallSet Favorite Feature Favorite FeatureUse Favorite Feature Change aspect ratio Call up Favorite channelInsert the SD card and select Play SD card now Viewing from SD CardPress the SD key or select SD card on the Menu Select the data to be viewedTo setup the slide show mode To change the view slide show mode, adjusting images, etcTo adjust picture CardWatching Videos and DVDs Display the Input select menu Select the input modeInput Select To return to TVSelect Viera Link setting Display menu Select SetupSelect Viera Link Select OnDisplay menu How to Use Menu FunctionsSelect the menu Select the itemSpeaker output Adjustments/Configurations alternativesDisplay Sub Menu SetupPress to return To the previousAll/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only Automatic Input Switching Select settingsSetting p Providing the setting information SetTransmittable data Home PlayerFor Recorder Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Viera Link Control only with the TV’s remote controlDisplay Viera Link menu Speaker controlSelect Stop recording, when you want to stop recording Available TV’s remote control buttonsSelect Speaker output Select Home theater or TV Select Record nowSelect the Lock mode Input your 4-digit passwordLock Display menu Select LockChannel lock Change passwordGame lock Program lockEditing and Setting Channels Select Program channelSelect the function To cancel the Edit Select a scanning mode pSelect Edit Select the item to be editedClosed Caption Display menu Select CCDisplay Closed Caption Input Labels/Monitor Out Display menu and select SetupSelect External devices Select Input labels or Monitor outDisplay menu Select Timer Using TimerSelect the timer to set Set the timerVCR Recommended AV ConnectionsViera LinkTM Connections Setting of this unit after connectionMovie Ratings Mpaa Ratings List for LockTechnical Information Closed Caption CCAspect Ratio Message Data format for SD Card browsingSD Card warning messages Meaning GalleryPlayer warning messagesPicture mode Input signals that can be displayedViera Link Hdavi ControlTM Hdmi connectionCare and Cleaning Intermittent sound FAQScreen Sound Problem Black Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusualActions TH-42PX80U TH-50PX80U SpecificationsLimited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty for U.S.AIn-Home or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsCustomer Services Directory Accessory PurchasesService in Puerto Rico Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Limited Warranty for CanadaAnotación del cliente Customer’s RecordDivision 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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