Caution

This appliance is intended for use in tropical climates

When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug

Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.

When the TV is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove the mains plug

This TV will still consume some power even in the Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.

Transport only in upright position

Transporting the TV with its display panel facing upward or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry.

Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat

When using the pedestal, keep a space between

 

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the bottom of the TV and the surface where the

 

 

 

 

 

TV is set.

 

 

 

In case of using Wall-hanging bracket, follow the

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manual of it.

 

 

 

Do not block the rear air vents

 

 

 

Blocked ventilation by newspapers, table cloths, curtains,

 

 

(cm)

etc. may cause overheating, fire or electrical shock.

 

Minimum distance

 

Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panel

This may cause damage resulting in injury.

Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones

Irreversible damage can be caused.

■ The TV is heavy. Handle the TV by 2 or more people. Support as shown to avoid injury by the TV tipping or falling.

Auto power standby function

If no signal is received and no operation is performed for 30 minutes, the TV will automatically go to standby mode.

Keep the TV away from these types of equipment

Electronic equipment

In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV. Electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound.

Equipment with an infrared sensor

This TV also emits infrared rays. This may affect operation of other equipment.

Do not display a still picture for a long time

This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“image retention”).

This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty.

Typical still images:

Programme number and other logos

Image displayed in “4:3” mode

Video game

Computer image

To prevent image retention, contrast is lowered automatically after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are performed. (p. 45)

Adjust the panel to your desired angle (TH-P42A20K / TH-P42A20V)

Set the mark at the centre as illustrated, to have the swivel positioned at the centre of the rotation angle.

355mm

15°

15°

520mm

[View from the top]

Ensure that the pedestal does not hang over the edge of the

base even if the TV swivels to the full rotation range.

Do not place any objects or hands within the full rotation range.

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Panasonic TH-P42A2S, TH-P42A20P, TH-P42A20M, TH-P42A20K, TH-P42A20R manual Do not block the rear air vents, View from the top

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