Identifying Controls

TV controls/indicators

POWER button

Displays the Main menu.

HDMI input 3 connector

Chooses menu and submenu entries.

SD CARD

Changes the input mode Selects channels in

SD card slot

sequence

 

Volume up/down

Video Input 2 connector

 

Swing up the door at “▲”.

Remote control sensor

Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front of the TV set.

Quick Start Guide

Power indicator (on: red, off: no light)

Note

The TV consumes a limited amount of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet.

Remote control

Identifying Basic

Viewing from SD card (p. 18)

Switches TV On or Off (Standby)

Displays Main Menu (p. 22)

Changes the input mode (p. 20)

SUB

MENU

Displays Sub Menu (p. 16, 24)

Colored buttons

(used for various functions) (for example p. 18, 28)

Channel up/down

Changes aspect ratio (p. 17)

Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 17)

Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes.

VIERA Link menu (p. 28-29)

Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 16)

Exits from menu screen

Selects/OK/Change

Returns to previous menu

Volume up/down

Displays or removes the channel banner (p. 16)

Sound mute On/Off

Numeric keypad to select any channel (p. 16) or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus. (p. 20, 30, 32)

- Direct channel access for DTV and DBS (p. 16)

Controls Connection (AV cable connections)

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TH-42PX80U specifications

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