FAQs

Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

White spots or shadow images (noise)

Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial.

Keep the space between the TV and RF cable.

Unable to receive TV signals

Check the RF cable connection. Refer to “Special notices for receiving digital terrestrial services” (p. 8).

If you use an RF selector, confirm that the correct TV signal is selected.

Neither image nor sound is produced

Is the TV in “AV mode”?

Is the mains lead plugged into the socket outlet?

Is the TV turned On?

Check the Picture Menu (p. 28 - 29) and volume.

Check all required cables and connections are firmly in place.

An error message appears

Follow the message’s instructions.

If the problem persists, contact your local Panasonic dealer.

The LCD panel moves slightly when it is pushed with a finger Clattered sound might be heard

There are some looseness around the panel to prevent the damage to the panel.

The panel might move slightly when it is pushed with a finger, and clattered sound might be heard. This is not a malfunction.

There may be red spots, blue spots, green spots and black spots on the screen

This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of red, green, blue or black. Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD, and it is not a quality problem.

 

Problem

Actions

 

Chaotic image, noisy

Change the setting of [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).

 

(p. 28)

 

 

Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).

Screen

No image can be

Is [Colour] or [Contrast] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?

displayed

(p. 28)

image

 

 

Blurry or distorted

Reset channels (p. 36 - 37)

 

(no sound or low

 

volume)

 

 

Unusual image is

Turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On

 

displayed

again.

Sound

No sound is produced

Is “Sound Mute” active? (p. 11)

 

Is the volume set to the minimum?

Sound level is low or

Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.

 

sound is distorted

Set [MPX] in the Sound Menu to [Mono] (p. 30)

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