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Panasonic Viera TX-P42S30B User Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-P42S30B
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English
UK and Ireland model
Model No.
TX-P42S30B
Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
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Panasonic Viera TX-P42S30B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size42 inches
Display TypePlasma
Resolution1920 x 1080
HD ReadyYes
3D CapableNo
Smart TVNo
Refresh Rate600 Hz
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports2
Wi-FiNo
Audio Output20 W
Built-in TunerYes
Built-in Wi-FiNo

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning

Guidelines for safe handling of the mains plug and lead to prevent electrical hazards.

Caution

Important cautions regarding ventilation, moving the TV, and excessive volume.

Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options

Information on standard and optional accessories for the TV.

Basic Connection

Diagrams and instructions for connecting aerials, DVD recorders, and VCRs.

Auto Setup

Step-by-step guide to automatically search and store TV channels and set up the network.

Identifying Controls

TV

Details the various terminals and controls on the TV set.

Watching TV

Display Information banner

How to display and interpret the information banner for channels and programs.

Hold

Function to freeze or unfreeze the picture.

Aspect

Instructions for changing the aspect ratio (image size) of the display.

Using TV Guide

View TV Guide

Guide on how to view the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).

Timer Programming

Setting reminders and recording programs using the TV Guide signal.

Viewing Teletext

Analogue teletext

Information on accessing and using analogue teletext services.

How to operate services

Instructions on navigating teletext pages using remote control buttons.

Watching External Inputs

Operating the equipment with the TV remote control

How to control connected external equipment using the TV remote.

How to Use VIERA TOOLS

Display icons of the feature

Shows the icons for accessing special features.

Select a feature

Guide on selecting and accessing features like VIERA Link, Video, Music, Photo.

How to Use Menu Functions

Picture Menu Options

Details settings for picture quality, viewing modes, and advanced visual adjustments.

Sound Menu Options

Covers audio settings, speaker adjustments, and sound modes.

Timer and Settings Menus

Explains timer functions, TV guide settings, and link configurations.

Tuning and Display Settings

Focuses on channel tuning, teletext, and display preferences.

System and Other Settings

Covers network setup, software updates, and power management.

Overview (Picture, Sound, Timer)

How to operate (p. 30)

Visual overview of menu operations for Picture, Sound, and Timer.

Retuning from Setup Menu

DVB or Analogue channels

Instructions for automatically retuning DVB or Analogue channels.

Tuning and Editing Channels (DVB)

Sort DVB channels according to the region

How to sort DVB channels by signal quality or preferred region.

Set DVB channel manually

Manually tuning DVB channels by adjusting frequency and searching.

Tuning and Editing Channels (Analogue)

Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels

Hiding unwanted analogue channels and editing channel list.

Set Analogue channel manually

Manually tuning analogue channels and fine-tuning.

Timer Programming

Timer Programming from Menu

Using the menu to set program reminders or record to an external recorder.

Set timer programming event details

Detailed steps for setting channel, date, time, and other programming event options.

Child Lock

Control channel audience

Locking channels or AV inputs and setting parental ratings.

Input Labels

User input

Instructions for naming or skipping input modes for easier identification.

Shipping Condition

Restore Settings

Process for resetting the TV to its original factory condition.

Owner ID

Input owner ID

Entering PIN and personal information for theft deterrence.

Using Common Interface

Access Common Interface

Accessing the menu for Common Interface Modules to view encrypted channels.

Updating the TV Software

Update TV's software system

Instructions for updating the TV's software automatically or immediately.

Using Media Player

Starting Media Player

Guides on inserting media and launching the player.

Photo mode

Instructions for viewing and managing photos from media devices.

Video mode

Details on playing video files and controlling playback.

Music mode

How to play music files and manage playback settings.

Using Network Services

Network Setup

Configuring the TV for network connectivity.

Wired connection settings

Steps for connecting via LAN cable.

Wireless connection settings

Instructions for connecting via Wi-Fi.

VIERA Connect

Accessing internet services and online content.

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)

Q-Link

Enables easy recording and playback with compatible recorders.

VIERA Link

Facilitates integrated control of Panasonic AV equipment via HDMI.

Pause Live TV programme [Pause Live TV]

Allows pausing live TV and resuming later.

Speaker control [Speaker Selection]

Controls home theatre speakers connected to the TV.

External Equipment

Types of connectable equipment to each terminal

Summary table showing equipment compatibility with TV terminals.

Technical Information

Auto Aspect

Automatic adjustment of screen aspect ratio for optimal viewing.

Supported file format in Media Player

Lists compatible photo, video, and music file formats.

HDMI connection

Details on connecting devices via HDMI for high-quality output.

USB connection

Guidelines for connecting USB devices like keyboards and gamepads.

FAQS

On screen messages

Explains common messages displayed on the TV screen and their meanings/actions.

Glossary

Index

Licence

Specifications

Connection Terminals

Details on available input/output ports and their compatibility.

Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries

Sales and Support Information

Customer's Record

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