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NEC PXT-42XD2 User Manual

NEC PXT-42XD2
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PXT-42XD2
42 HIGH DEFINITION PLASMA TV

Table of Contents

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NEC PXT-42XD2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size42 inches
Display TechnologyPlasma
Resolution1024 x 768
Viewing Angle160 degrees
Aspect Ratio16:9
InputsHDMI, Component, Composite, S-Video, VGA
Speakers2 x 10W

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

Power and Electrical Safety

Guidelines for safe power connection, cord handling, preventing overload, and avoiding liquids.

Servicing, Damage, and Handling

Instructions for servicing, handling damage, replacement parts, and safety checks.

Placement and Environmental Care

Guidance on safe placement, avoiding hazards like water, heat, and ensuring ventilation.

Panel and Display Protection

Information on protecting the display panel and understanding pixel defects.

Important Notice

Temperature Guidelines

Information on optimal temperature ranges for storage and operation.

After-Image Prevention

Explains permanent after-images and how to prevent them.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning the unit safely and effectively.

Preparations

Unpacking and Accessories

Lists the included accessories and advises on retaining packaging.

Remote Control Usage and Batteries

Instructions for remote operation, installation, and battery safety.

Connection Guidance

Guidance on connecting antennas and power cords for operation.

Identification of Controls

Main Unit Controls

Identifies and explains the function of buttons on the main unit of the TV.

Rear Unit Ports

Details the various input/output ports located on the rear of the TV.

Remote Control Buttons

Explains the function of each button on the remote control.

Teletext Control Buttons

Lists and explains the functions of buttons used for teletext features.

Connections

Connection Safety Cautions

Important safety precautions and checks before making any connections.

Digital Audio Connection

Guide for connecting digital audio devices via the S/PDIF optical terminal.

VCR Connection

Instructions for connecting a VCR for video and audio playback.

Camcorder Connection

Steps for connecting a camcorder for video playback.

HDMI Device Connection

How to connect devices using an HDMI cable for audio and video.

Component Video Connection

Guide for connecting devices using component video cables.

Computer Connection

Instructions for connecting a computer via D-Sub and audio cables.

VCR Recording Connection

Steps to connect a VCR for recording TV programs.

Headphone Connection

How to connect headphones to the TV's headphone jack.

Basic Operations

Power On/Off Procedures

Instructions for turning the TV on, off, and into standby mode.

Navigating OSD Menus

Visual guide to the main menu structure and how to navigate OSD menus.

Input Signal Selection

Guide on how to select different input sources for the TV.

Information Banner Display

How to display the information banner for current TV status.

Memorizing the Channels

Auto Channel Search

Step-by-step guide for automatically searching and storing TV channels.

Manual Channel Search

Instructions for manually searching and storing TV channels.

Fine Tuning Analog Channels

How to fine-tune analog channels for better picture and sound quality.

Channel Labeling

How to assign custom labels to channels for easier identification.

Channel List Management

Managing the channel list, including skipping and sorting channels.

Favorite Channel Setup

How to set up and manage a list of favorite channels.

Favorite List Sorting

Arranging the order of channels in the favorite list.

Channel and Program Selection

Direct Channel Entry

Entering channel numbers directly for quick access.

Channel List Selection

Selecting channels by browsing the channel list.

Favorite List Selection

Selecting channels from the created favorite list.

Picture Adjustment

Customizing Picture Settings

Accessing and adjusting various picture settings like aspect ratio and mode.

Detailed Picture Options

Explains options like Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.

Sound Adjustment

Volume Control

How to adjust the volume using the remote or mute function.

Sound Mode and Equalizer

Adjusting sound modes, equalizers, and digital audio output.

Analog Audio Modes

Selecting stereo, mono, or bilingual audio for analog broadcasts.

Digital Audio Modes

Selecting stereo/mono sound and audio tracks for digital broadcasts.

Rating and Lock Setup

Password Management

Creating, changing, or resetting the system password.

Program Rating Control

Setting program ratings to block content unsuitable for children.

Channel Lock Setup

Blocking specific channels from being viewed without a password.

Parent Lock Setup

Enabling parent lock to prevent unauthorized changes to TV settings.

Time Zone & EPG & Sleep Timer

Time Zone Setting

Setting the local time zone for accurate program information.

Electronic Program Guide (EPG)

Accessing and viewing the Electronic Program Guide for channel schedules.

Sleep Timer Configuration

Configuring the sleep timer to automatically turn off the TV.

Teletext & Subtitle

Teletext Features

Explains what Teletext is and how to use its features.

Subtitle Display

How to display or cancel subtitles for digital channels.

Image Adjustments for D-SUB(PC) Mode/Component Mode

Adjusting Display Image

Adjusting image settings like position, phase, and auto-adjust.

Troubleshooting

Remote Control Issues

Solutions for problems related to the remote control not operating.

Video and Audio Problems

Common problems with picture and sound and their solutions.

General Troubleshooting

Solutions for general problems like lost password or settings not memorizing.

Specifications

DTV Technical Data

Technical specifications related to Digital TV reception.

Supported Display Formats

Lists the various display formats supported by the TV.

NEC Service Centres

New South Wales Service Centres

Contact information for NEC service centers in New South Wales.

Victoria Service Centres

Contact information for NEC service centers in Victoria.

Queensland Service Centres

Contact information for NEC service centers in Queensland.

South Australia & Western Australia Service Centres

Contact info for SA and WA service centers.

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