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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX8A - User Manual

Panasonic Viera TH-42PX8A
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TQBC2279-1
English
Model No.
TH-42PX8A
Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
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Panasonic Viera TH-42PX8A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size42 inches
Display TypePlasma
Resolution1024 x 768
Aspect Ratio16:9
HDMI Ports2
Component Video Inputs2
Composite Video Inputs2
S-Video Input1
PC Input1 (D-Sub 15-pin)
Audio Output2 x 10W
VGA Input1 (D-Sub 15-pin)
Digital Audio OutputOptical
Weight25 kg

Summary

Panasonic Plasma TV Operation

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Mains Plug and Lead Safety

Instructions for safely connecting and disconnecting the power cord to prevent hazards.

Important Notes and Maintenance

Screen Care and Longevity

Guidance on preventing screen damage and image retention.

Accessories and Options

Included Standard Accessories

Lists all items provided in the TV package for initial setup.

Basic Connection Guide

Connecting the Aerial

Procedure for connecting an aerial to receive TV broadcasts.

Connecting External Video Devices

DVD Recorder and VCR Connections

Steps for connecting DVD recorders and VCRs to the TV.

Advanced Connection Scenarios

Connecting Multiple Devices

Guide for connecting DVD recorders, VCRs, and set-top boxes simultaneously.

Identifying TV and Remote Controls

Remote Control Button Functions

Detailed explanation of each button's purpose on the remote control.

Automatic Channel Tuning

Initiating Auto Tuning

Steps to start the automatic search and storage of TV channels.

Watching Television Programs

Selecting TV Modes and Channels

Switching between DVB/Analogue modes and choosing TV channels.

Picture Aspect Ratio Adjustment

Changing Picture Aspect Ratios

Adjusting the display format (e.g., 16:9, 4:3) for optimal viewing.

Watching External Video Sources

Using the TV Menu System

TV Menu Overview

VIERA Link Menu Access

Accessing and controlling interconnected VIERA Link devices.

Picture and Sound Menu Configuration

Adjusting picture and sound settings through dedicated menus.

Detailed Menu Functions

VIERA Link Functionality

In-depth explanation of VIERA Link features and controls.

Picture Settings Adjustments

Comprehensive guide to optimizing picture quality through various settings.

Sound Settings Configuration

Detailed options for adjusting audio output and sound modes.

DVB Settings Configuration

Software Updates and Time Adjustments

Updating TV Software System

Instructions for performing automatic or manual software updates.

Tuning and Searching for Programmes

Performing Auto Tuning

Initiating an automatic scan for all available TV channels.

Manual and Automatic Tuning

Automatic Programme Retuning

Automatically retuning all DVB or Analogue programmes in the area.

Restoring TV Settings

Performing Factory Reset

Resetting all TV settings, including channels and picture/sound preferences.

Displaying PC Content on TV

HDMI and DVI Connectivity

HDMI Interface Functions

Utilizing HDMI for high-definition digital image and sound transmission.

VIERA Link and HDAVI Control

VIERA Link Function Overview

Summary of features enabled by VIERA Link and HDAVI Control.

Advanced VIERA Link Features

Pausing and Resuming Live TV

Temporarily pausing live TV broadcasts and resuming playback later.

Direct TV Recording Function

Recording the current TV program directly using a DIGA recorder.

Controlling Connected Equipment

Operating Device Menus via TV Remote

Using the TV remote to access and control menus of connected equipment.

Technical Information and Software

Updating TV Software

Instructions for updating the TV's system software for improved performance.

PC Connectivity Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Warranty Information (Australia)

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the warranty period, coverage, and conditions for Panasonic products.

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