Panasonic TC-42PX14

If there is a problem with your TV, please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the
suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model
number and serial number (both found on the rear of the TV).
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Ie The function to prevent "Image retention" is activated. |
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(Not a faulty symptom) |
® The screen saver is activated if the TV unit is not operated for |
a certain time in SD mode. |
o "Image retention" (p. 5)
The Plasma panel is made up of a few million pixels and
is produced with advanced technology through an intricate
process. Sometimes a few pixels may be bright or dark.
These pixels do not indicate a defective panel and will
have no impact on the performance of the TV.
Check nearby electrical products.
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;_No|mane can be _ fe Check Picture menu
:!_:_,;_,_ ' _ .......' ' :_/@ Check the cable connections, m
V • Check that the correct input has been se ected
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instead of" a es ' :: ® Checkthe antenna cables.
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(-e s the AC power cord plugged into the outlet. -_
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:- . ' I to Check P_c_uremenu ann volume.
sound ns pr p" |e Check the AV cable connections. M
o Check that the correct nput has been se ected
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No sound is produced
Sound is unusual
Unknown sound heard
1- Sounds from TV
cabinet
2- Whirring sound
3- Tick/Click sound
4. Buzzing sound
Are the speakers' cables connected correctly?
• Check "HDMI 1 in" or "HDMI 2 in" settings.
-@ et "SAP" setting to "Stereo" or "Mono".
Check the HDMI device connected to the unit.
Set the audio setting of the HDMI device to "Linear PCM".
If digital sound connection has a problem,
select analog sound connection.
_- Changes in the temperature and humidity of the room may cause
the TV's cabinet to expand or contract and produce metallic
sounds. This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction.
2- The TV may have a cooling fan that makes a soft whir.
This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction•
3- Whenthe TVis poweredon, an electricalcomponentinthe TV activates
producingatick/clicksound.This isnot asign of faulty operationora malfunction.
4- Electrical circuits are active while the TV set is on.
This is not a sign of faulty operation or a malfunction.
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