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Panasonic Viera TH-P42VT30Z - User Manual

Panasonic Viera TH-P42VT30Z
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Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
English
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
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.
Model No.
TH-P42VT30Z
TH-P50VT30Z
TQB4TC0094
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Summary

Safety Precautions

Handling the mains plug and lead

Detailed instructions for safely handling the TV's power plug and lead to prevent electrical hazards.

Important Installation Notices

Install the TV on a stable surface

Ensuring the TV is positioned on a stable surface to prevent falling and potential injury.

Accessories; Options

Securing the TV to Furniture

Guidance on securing the TV to furniture using fall-prevention parts to ensure safety.

Basic Connection

Connecting External Equipment

Diagram and instructions for connecting external equipment like satellite dishes and set-top boxes.

Auto Tuning

Performing Auto Tuning

Step-by-step guide to automatically search and store TV channels for optimal reception.

Watching TV

Turning On and Selecting Channels

Instructions for powering on the TV and selecting channels using the remote or side panel.

Watching External Inputs

Selecting Input Sources

Guide on how to display and select input sources for connected external equipment.

Viewing 3 D images

3 D Eyewear Safety and Precautions

Essential safety information and precautions for using the 3D Eyewear to prevent injury or damage.

How to Use the Menu Functions

Navigating the Main Menu

Instructions on how to display and navigate through the TV's main menu system for settings.

Picture Settings

Detailed explanation of picture settings, including viewing modes, contrast, brightness, and colour adjustments.

Sound Settings

Guide to adjusting sound settings, including modes, bass, treble, equaliser, and surround sound.

Tuning and Editing Channels

Digital TV Tuning Menu

Procedures for tuning digital TV channels, editing favourites, and managing channel lists.

Analogue TV Tuning Menu

Procedures for tuning analogue TV channels, skipping unwanted channels, and editing channel names.

Analogue Auto Tuning

Steps to automatically scan and tune all available analogue TV channels.

Tuning and Editing Channels

Auto Tuning

Steps to automatically scan and tune all available digital TV channels.

Child Lock

Setting Up Child Lock

How to set up channel or AV input locks using a PIN number for parental control.

Shipping Condition (Reset settings)

Resetting TV to Original Condition

Steps to reset all TV settings to their original factory defaults.

USB HDD; SD Card Recording

Connecting and Setting for USB HDD

Instructions for connecting and setting up a USB HDD for recording digital TV programs.

USB HDD Setup and Formatting

Steps for setting up, formatting, and confirming the USB HDD for recording and playback.

SD Card Preparation and Formatting

Instructions for preparing and formatting an SD Card before using it for TV recording.

Recording TV Programs

How to record TV programs immediately using One Touch Recording or continuously with REW LIVE TV.

Using Network Services

DLNA Features

Explanation of DLNA features for sharing and enjoying media across a home network.

Network Connections Overview

Diagrams and guidelines for connecting the TV to a network via LAN cable or Wireless LAN.

Network Setup

Detailed steps for configuring network settings, including wired and wireless connections.

LAN Cable Network Settings

Configuration of network settings for a wired LAN cable connection, including IP/DNS.

Wireless LAN Network Settings

Configuration of network settings for a wireless LAN connection using the adaptor.

VIERA Link Settings

Configuration options for VIERA Link, including power, standby, and network control functions.

VIERA Connect

Information on accessing internet services and content through the VIERA Connect platform.

VIERA Connect

VIERA Connect Operations

Information on accessing internet services and content through the VIERA Connect platform.

VIERA Link Functions

VIERA Link Setup and Operation

Instructions for setting up and using VIERA Link features like Power on/off Link and Standby Power Save.

VIERA Link Control

How to operate connected equipment using the TV remote control via VIERA Link.

VIERA Link Connections

Diagrams illustrating how to connect various equipment to the TV using HDMI and other cables.

External Equipment

Connection Types Overview

Recommendations for connecting various external equipment to the TV's different terminals.

Technical Information

HDMI Connection Details

Technical details on HDMI connections, applicable features, and DVI connection methods.

Devices for Recording or Playing Back

Information on SD Card and USB HDD compatibility, format, and handling for recording and playback.

PC Connection Guide

Instructions and guidelines for connecting a PC to the TV for display and sound.

FAQs

Screen Issues and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common screen issues like noise, no image, or distorted images.

Sound Issues and Troubleshooting

Solutions for common sound problems such as no sound, low volume, or distorted audio.

Specifications

Maintenance

Panasonic Viera TH-P42VT30Z Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size42 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Panel TypePlasma
HDMI Ports4
USB Ports2
Refresh Rate600 Hz
Smart TVYes
3D TechnologyActive 3D
Ethernet PortYes
Wi-FiYes
3D CapabilityYes
TunerDVB-T
Contrast Ratio5, 000, 000:1 (Native)

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