Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM | Panasonic TH-42PX80U specs

VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”

You can enjoy more convenient operation with the “HDAVI Control” function in the “VIERA Link” menu.

For more details on the “HDAVI Control” function, refer to p. 26

Display VIERA Link menu

Speaker control

SUB

Select the item

		Record now
		Stop recording
		VIERA Link control
		Recorder
		Speaker output
		TV
	■Press to exit from	Select
	a menu screen	Select
	■Press to return	Record now
	■Press to return	Stop recording
		Stop recording
	to the previous	VIERA Link control
	screen	Home theater
		Speaker output
		TV

Set

VIERA Link

Picture

Audio

Timer

Lock

SD card

select

set or next

change

VIERA Link Control only with the TV’s remote control

(for “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3”)

Direct TV Recording

(for “HDAVI Control 3”)

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Panasonic TH-42PX80U Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM, Display Viera Link menu, Speaker control, Direct TV Recording

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.

Contents

Operating Instructions 42/50 Class 720p Plasma Hdtv VIEW-PTV Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Turn your own living room into a movie theater Contents Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Set up AC Power Supply CordIf problems occur during use When using the Plasma TV Accessories/Optional Accessory AccessoriesOptional Accessory Accessories Attaching the pedestal to TV Bottom viewDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal Do not use any other TV and displays Cable BindingACcordandconnectionACcord I structions Cable Binding InstructionsTo attach To remove To attach Connecting Antenna To watch TV Basic ConnectionVHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TV Example 2 Connecting DVD recorder VCR To record/playback Connecting TV and AV equipmentAV Equipment DVD Recorder Or VCR Connecting DVD recorder VCR and satellite receiver SatelliteDVD Recorder Receiver Satellite Receiver DVD Recorder or VCR With TV tuner AV cable connections VCR TV controls/indicators Remote controlIdentifying Controls Quick Start Guide First Time Setup Turn the TV On with the Power buttonBe sure to select Home Normal display mode Adjust the clock Auto channel setup Turn power on Select a channel number Watching TVListen with SAP Secondary Audio Program Display Information Recall Favorite Feature Set Favorite FeatureUse Favorite Feature Change aspect ratio Call up Favorite channel Viewing 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 viewed To change the view slide show mode, adjusting images, etc To setup the slide show modeTo adjust picture Card Display the Input select menu Select the input mode Watching Videos and DVDsInput Select To return to TV Display menu Select Setup Select Viera Link settingSelect Viera Link Select On How to Use Menu Functions Display menuSelect the menu Select the item Adjustments/Configurations alternatives Speaker output Setup Display Sub MenuPress to return To the previous All/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only Select settings Automatic Input SwitchingSetting p Providing the setting information Set Home Player Transmittable dataFor Recorder Viera Link Control only with the TV’s remote control Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMDisplay Viera Link menu Speaker control Available TV’s remote control buttons Select Stop recording, when you want to stop recordingSelect Speaker output Select Home theater or TV Select Record now Input your 4-digit password Select the Lock modeLock Display menu Select Lock Change password Channel lockGame lock Program lock Select Program channel Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect the function Select a scanning mode p To cancel the EditSelect Edit Select the item to be edited Display menu Select CC Closed CaptionDisplay Closed Caption Display menu and select Setup Input Labels/Monitor OutSelect External devices Select Input labels or Monitor out Using Timer Display menu Select TimerSelect the timer to set Set the timer Recommended AV Connections VCR Setting of this unit after connection Viera LinkTM Connections Ratings List for Lock Movie Ratings Mpaa Closed Caption CC Technical InformationAspect Ratio Data format for SD Card browsing MessageSD Card warning messages Meaning GalleryPlayer warning messages Input signals that can be displayed Picture modeViera Link Hdavi ControlTM Hdmi connection Care and Cleaning FAQ Intermittent sound Black Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusual Screen Sound ProblemActions Specifications TH-42PX80U TH-50PX80U Limited Warranty for U.S.A Limited Warranty CoverageIn-Home or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Accessory Purchases Customer Services DirectoryService in Puerto Rico Limited Warranty for Canada Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Customer’s Record Anotación del clienteDivision of Panasonic Corporation North America