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Panasonic TH-P42X10Z - User Manual

Panasonic TH-P42X10Z
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Customers Record
The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. You should note this serial
number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of
your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number Serial Number
Printed in China
PBS0309H0
Web Site: http://panasonic.net/
© Panasonic Corporation 2009
WARRANTY - New Zealand only
Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited
350 Te Irirangi Drive East Tamaki, Private Bag 14911, Panmure Auckland
Tel. 09 272 0100
Customer Care Center
Email: Customerservice@nz.panasonic.com
www.panasonic.co.nz
NEW ZEALAND
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Summary

Safety Precautions

Important Installation Notices

Install TV on a stable surface

Guidelines for placing the TV on a stable furniture surface to prevent tipping hazards.

Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat

Recommendations for maintaining adequate clearance around the TV for heat dissipation.

Do not block the rear air vents

Warning against obstructing the TV's air vents to prevent overheating.

Do not display a still picture for a long time

Advice on preventing screen image retention by avoiding prolonged display of static images.

Accessories; Options

Standard accessories

Lists all accessories provided in the package, such as remote, batteries, and cables.

Optional accessories

Information on additional accessories like wall-mounting brackets that can be purchased separately.

Installing remotes batteries

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the TV remote control.

Attaching the pedestal

Assembling the pedestal

Detailed steps for assembling the TV pedestal components correctly.

Securing the TV

Guidance on how to securely attach the TV to the assembled pedestal.

Identifying Controls

Basic Connection

Connecting aerial

Guides on how to connect an aerial for receiving TV signals.

Connecting DVD Recorder; VCR

Steps for connecting a DVD recorder or VCR using RCA or RF cables.

Auto Tuning

Watching TV

Select a channel

Methods for selecting TV channels using number buttons or the channel list.

Select a channel using information banner

Using the on-screen banner to select programs by name.

Select a channel using Freeview Guide (Digital Freeview mode)

Utilizing the electronic program guide for channel selection in digital mode.

Other useful functions

Display information banner

How to display and interpret the on-screen information banner.

Off Timer

Setting the TV to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Change aspect ratio

Using Freeview Guide (Digital TV mode)

Viewing Teletext

Select the page (up to page 899)

How to navigate and select specific pages within the teletext service.

What is FASTEXT mode?

Explanation of the FASTEXT feature for quick access to teletext information.

Using teletext conveniently

View in multiwindow

How to watch TV and teletext simultaneously in a split-screen view.

Watching Videos and DVDs

Select the input mode of the connected equipment

Choosing the correct input source for the connected video device.

How to Use Menu Functions

Display the menu

How to access the main menu on the TV screen.

Select the menu

Choosing between Picture, Sound, or Setup menus.

Select the item

Navigating within a selected menu to find specific settings.

Picture Menu Adjustments

Viewing Mode

Selecting picture modes (Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Game) for different viewing conditions.

Colour Balance

Setting the overall color tone of the picture (Cool, Normal, Warm).

Sound Menu Adjustments

Sound Mode

Choosing basic sound modes such as Music or Speech for optimal audio.

Bass

Adjusting low-frequency sound levels for deeper audio output.

Input Labels

Select an input terminal and set

Steps to select an input terminal and assign a custom label.

Digital TV Settings (Digital TV mode)

Update TVs software system

Instructions for downloading and installing software updates for the TV.

Control Channel Audience

Select the channel; input to be locked

Choosing specific channels or AV inputs to restrict access to.

Editing Channels

List favourite channels (Digital TV mode)

Creating and managing personalized lists of favorite TV channels.

Skip unwanted channels; Edit channels

Hiding unwanted channels and editing channel information.

Tuning Channels

Set Digital TV channel manually

Manually tuning individual digital TV channels.

Set Analogue TV channel manually

Manually tuning individual analogue TV channels.

Restore Settings

Check the message and reset

Confirming the factory reset process to erase all settings.

Displaying PC Screen on TV

PC menu setting (changed as desired)

Adjusting PC input settings for optimal display on the TV.

Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)

Select a folder to display the thumbnail

Browsing folders on the SD card to find specific media files.

Select a photo from the thumbnail to be viewed

Selecting a specific photo from the displayed thumbnails for viewing.

Movie View

VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM

VIERA Link features and connections

Overview of VIERA Link features and required equipment connections.

Speaker control

Set to Home Cinema or TV”

Selecting the audio output source between the TV or external home cinema system.

VIERA Tools

Follow the operation of each feature

How to operate features like VIERA Link Control, Pause Live TV, and SD card functions.

External Equipment

Camcorder; Game equipment

Connection methods for camcorders and game consoles.

To listen with speakers

How to connect the TV audio output to an external speaker system.

Headphones

Information on connecting headphones and adjusting their volume.

Technical Information

Updating the software system (Digital TV mode)

Guide to updating the TV's system software for optimal performance.

Stereo; Bilingual Sound Selection (Analogue TV mode)

Selecting sound output modes for stereo and bilingual broadcasts.

SD Card

Cautions in handling SD Card

Important warnings about handling SD cards to prevent damage or data loss.

Data format for Card browsing

Supported file formats for photos and movies on SD cards.

HDMI Functions

DVI connection

Connecting devices with DVI output using an adapter cable.

DVI Position Settings

Adjusting the screen position for DVI input signals.

PC connection

Input signal that can be displayed

Information on compatible PC input signals and resolutions.

FAQS

White spots or shadow images (noise)

Advice on resolving issues related to image noise or spots on the screen.

Neither image nor sound is produced

Troubleshooting steps when the TV displays no image or sound.

Maintenance

Display panel

Instructions for cleaning the sensitive TV display panel.

Cabinet, Pedestal

Recommendations for cleaning the TV's exterior cabinet and pedestal.

Licence

Specifications

Summary

Safety Precautions

Important Installation Notices

Install TV on a stable surface

Guidelines for placing the TV on a stable furniture surface to prevent tipping hazards.

Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat

Recommendations for maintaining adequate clearance around the TV for heat dissipation.

Do not block the rear air vents

Warning against obstructing the TV's air vents to prevent overheating.

Do not display a still picture for a long time

Advice on preventing screen image retention by avoiding prolonged display of static images.

Accessories; Options

Standard accessories

Lists all accessories provided in the package, such as remote, batteries, and cables.

Optional accessories

Information on additional accessories like wall-mounting brackets that can be purchased separately.

Installing remotes batteries

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the TV remote control.

Attaching the pedestal

Assembling the pedestal

Detailed steps for assembling the TV pedestal components correctly.

Securing the TV

Guidance on how to securely attach the TV to the assembled pedestal.

Identifying Controls

Basic Connection

Connecting aerial

Guides on how to connect an aerial for receiving TV signals.

Connecting DVD Recorder; VCR

Steps for connecting a DVD recorder or VCR using RCA or RF cables.

Auto Tuning

Watching TV

Select a channel

Methods for selecting TV channels using number buttons or the channel list.

Select a channel using information banner

Using the on-screen banner to select programs by name.

Select a channel using Freeview Guide (Digital Freeview mode)

Utilizing the electronic program guide for channel selection in digital mode.

Other useful functions

Display information banner

How to display and interpret the on-screen information banner.

Off Timer

Setting the TV to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Change aspect ratio

Using Freeview Guide (Digital TV mode)

Viewing Teletext

Select the page (up to page 899)

How to navigate and select specific pages within the teletext service.

What is FASTEXT mode?

Explanation of the FASTEXT feature for quick access to teletext information.

Using teletext conveniently

View in multiwindow

How to watch TV and teletext simultaneously in a split-screen view.

Watching Videos and DVDs

Select the input mode of the connected equipment

Choosing the correct input source for the connected video device.

How to Use Menu Functions

Display the menu

How to access the main menu on the TV screen.

Select the menu

Choosing between Picture, Sound, or Setup menus.

Select the item

Navigating within a selected menu to find specific settings.

Picture Menu Adjustments

Viewing Mode

Selecting picture modes (Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Game) for different viewing conditions.

Colour Balance

Setting the overall color tone of the picture (Cool, Normal, Warm).

Sound Menu Adjustments

Sound Mode

Choosing basic sound modes such as Music or Speech for optimal audio.

Bass

Adjusting low-frequency sound levels for deeper audio output.

Input Labels

Select an input terminal and set

Steps to select an input terminal and assign a custom label.

Digital TV Settings (Digital TV mode)

Update TVs software system

Instructions for downloading and installing software updates for the TV.

Control Channel Audience

Select the channel; input to be locked

Choosing specific channels or AV inputs to restrict access to.

Editing Channels

List favourite channels (Digital TV mode)

Creating and managing personalized lists of favorite TV channels.

Skip unwanted channels; Edit channels

Hiding unwanted channels and editing channel information.

Tuning Channels

Set Digital TV channel manually

Manually tuning individual digital TV channels.

Set Analogue TV channel manually

Manually tuning individual analogue TV channels.

Restore Settings

Check the message and reset

Confirming the factory reset process to erase all settings.

Displaying PC Screen on TV

PC menu setting (changed as desired)

Adjusting PC input settings for optimal display on the TV.

Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)

Select a folder to display the thumbnail

Browsing folders on the SD card to find specific media files.

Select a photo from the thumbnail to be viewed

Selecting a specific photo from the displayed thumbnails for viewing.

Movie View

VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM

VIERA Link features and connections

Overview of VIERA Link features and required equipment connections.

Speaker control

Set to Home Cinema or TV”

Selecting the audio output source between the TV or external home cinema system.

VIERA Tools

Follow the operation of each feature

How to operate features like VIERA Link Control, Pause Live TV, and SD card functions.

External Equipment

Camcorder; Game equipment

Connection methods for camcorders and game consoles.

To listen with speakers

How to connect the TV audio output to an external speaker system.

Headphones

Information on connecting headphones and adjusting their volume.

Technical Information

Updating the software system (Digital TV mode)

Guide to updating the TV's system software for optimal performance.

Stereo; Bilingual Sound Selection (Analogue TV mode)

Selecting sound output modes for stereo and bilingual broadcasts.

SD Card

Cautions in handling SD Card

Important warnings about handling SD cards to prevent damage or data loss.

Data format for Card browsing

Supported file formats for photos and movies on SD cards.

HDMI Functions

DVI connection

Connecting devices with DVI output using an adapter cable.

DVI Position Settings

Adjusting the screen position for DVI input signals.

PC connection

Input signal that can be displayed

Information on compatible PC input signals and resolutions.

FAQS

White spots or shadow images (noise)

Advice on resolving issues related to image noise or spots on the screen.

Neither image nor sound is produced

Troubleshooting steps when the TV displays no image or sound.

Maintenance

Display panel

Instructions for cleaning the sensitive TV display panel.

Cabinet, Pedestal

Recommendations for cleaning the TV's exterior cabinet and pedestal.

Licence

Specifications

Panasonic TH-P42X10Z Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelTH-P42X10Z
CategoryPlasma TV
LanguageEnglish

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