How to Use Menu Functions

Menu list

Menu

 

Item

 

Reset to defaults*

 

Picture mode

 

Back light

 

Contrast, Brightness,

 

Color, Tint, Sharpness

 

Color temp.

 

A.I. picture

 

C.A.T.S.

 

Video NR

Picture

Aspectadjustments

Screen format

HD size

 

 

 

 

H size

 

 

Zoom

 

 

adjustments

 

PC adjustments

 

Advanced

3D Y/C filter

 

Color matrix

 

 

 

picture

MPEG NR

 

Motion Picture Pro 4

 

 

 

 

Black level

 

 

3:2 pulldown

 

Reset to defaults*

 

Bass

 

 

Treble

Audio

Balance

Advanced

Surround

 

 

 

 

Volume leveler

 

 

TV speakers

 

audio

HDMI 1 in

 

HDMI 2 in

Timer

 

HDMI 3 in

Sleep,

Timer 1-5

Lock

 

 

Closed caption

Closed caption

 

 

 

 

Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.

Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 43)

Adjusts the luminance of the back light.

Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste

Display range Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness:0 - 100

Tint:-50 - +50

Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm)

Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture

(Off/On)

Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition. (Off/On)

Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/On)

Changes the format (aspect ratio). (FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM)

Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. (p. 41)

Selects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the scanning area with High-definition signal. (Size 1/Size 2)

Select “Size 1” if noise is generated on the edges of the screen.

Size 1: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 95 %

Size 2: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 100 %

Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image. (Size 1/Size 2) Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode for to reduce noise. (p. 44)

Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM”

Sets PC display (p. 22)

Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (Off/On)

Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (SD/HD)

SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition

Only used with 480p video signal.

Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (Off/On)

Improved moving picture quality by reducing motion blur. (Off/Weak/Strong)

Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)

Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality. (Off/On/Auto)

Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.

Increases or decreases the bass response.

Increases or decreases the treble response.

Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.

Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (Off/On)

Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.

Switches to “Off” when using external speakers (Off/On)

“Surround” and “Volume leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected.

The default setting is “Digital” for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal)

Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal)

(Digital/Component/Video 1/Video 2)

The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time

Locks the channels and programs. (p. 32)

Displays subtitles (Closed caption). (p. 36)

In the AV mode, the Audio and Setup menus give fewer options.

* Confirmation screen is displayed. Select “Yes” and press OK to reset.

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Panasonic TC-L42U25 quick start Lock, Menu list

TC-L42U25 specifications

The Panasonic TC-L42U25 is a 42-inch LED-LCD television that offers an impressive viewing experience, combining advanced technologies and a sleek design. As part of Panasonic's U25 series, this model stands out for its picture quality, audio capabilities, and user-friendly features.

One of the key features of the TC-L42U25 is its native 1080p resolution, which ensures that images are sharp and detailed. With a pixel resolution of 1920 x 1080, viewers can enjoy high-definition content with vibrant colors and deep contrasts. The LED backlighting technology enhances brightness and provides better energy efficiency compared to traditional LCD models. This results in clearer images, especially in well-lit rooms, making the TC-L42U25 suitable for various viewing environments.

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