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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).

No sound is produced

Sound is unusual

  Are the speakers’ cables connected correctly?
  Is “Sound Mute” active?
  Is the volume set to the minimum?
  Is “TV speakers” set to “Off”?
  Change “SAP” settings.
  Check “HDMI 1 in” or “HDMI 2 in” settings.

  Set “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.

Problem

Actions

“VIERA” logo moves on 
the screen

Screen

Some spots remain 
bright or dark

Chaotic image, noisy

No image is
displayed on screen

Only spots are displayed 
instead of images

Neither image nor
sound is produced

  The function to prevent “Image retention” is activated.

(Not a faulty symptom)

• 

The screen saver is activated if the TV unit is not operated 

for a certain time in SD mode.

• 

“Image retention”

  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.

(car or motorcycle ignition systems, fluorescent lamp, etc.)

  Check Picture menu
  Check the cable connections.
  Check that the correct input has been selected.

  Check the channel settings.
  Check the antenna cables.

  Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet?
  Is the TV unit turned On?
  Check Picture menu and volume.
  Check the AV cable connections.
  Check that the correct input has been selected.

Black Box appears

  Change settings of Closed Caption (CC).

Sound

TV set

Parts of the TV set 
become hot

  Even when the temperature of parts of the front, top and 

rear panels has risen, these temperature rises will not pose 
any problems in terms of performance or quality.

Unknown sound heard
1- Sounds from TV cabinet
2- Tick/Click sound
3- Buzzing sound

1-  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-  When the TV is powered on, an electrical component in the 

TV activates producing a tick/click sound. This is not a sign of 

faulty operation or a malfunction.

3- 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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Summary of Contents for Viera TC-42PX24

Page 1: ...iciarse autom ticamente En tal caso abra manualmente el archivo PDF en MANUAL carpeta para visualizar las instrucciones TQB2AA0576 Gracias por su decisi n de comprar este producto marca Panasonic Lea...

Page 2: ...can cause personal injury or even death if not installed correctly To prevent personal injury or death follow these warnings Install the Plasma TV in accordance with the manufacturer s recommended ped...

Page 3: ...t on the cord or place the cord near a high temperature object Do not twist the cord bend it excessively or stretch it Do not pull on the cord Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord Do...

Page 4: ...e wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block construction If you are unsure contact a professional installer A minimum of two people are required for inst...

Page 5: ...rmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followin...

Page 6: ...Holes for wall hanging bracket installation Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall hanging bracket not supplied with the TV Depth of screw minimum 0 59 15 0 mm maximum 1 18 30 0 mm View from the side...

Page 7: ...disassemble or modify the pedestal Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Caution Do not use any other TV and displays Otherwise the TV may fall over and bec...

Page 8: ...8 Accessories Optional Accessory Continued AC cord connection To attach To remove Insert it firmly until the tabs on both sides click into place Keep pushing both sides until they snap and pull...

Page 9: ...asting ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee Digital TV Standards include digital high definition television HDTV standard definition television SDTV data broadcasting multi channel surround soun...

Page 10: ...rminals will enable you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound The HDMI connection is required for a 1080p signal To use COMPONENT terminals L R Y PB PR AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VID...

Page 11: ...Channel up down Displays or removes the channel banner Operates the Favorite channel list function Numeric keypad to select any channel or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus Use for digital ch...

Page 12: ...picture mode will regularly reset to Vivid and a Picture Refresh message will be displayed on the screen Yes select OK Select No and return to previous screen If you select Yes the screen enters the S...

Page 13: ...art Skip OK RETURN Select select OK Skip Go to Label inputs Start scanning the channels Available channels are automatically set Auto program Progress Number of analog channels Number of digital chann...

Page 14: ...ete abc R G B Y 1 4 GHI 7PQRS 2 ABC 5 JKL 8 TUV 3 DEF 6MNO 9WXYZ 0 LAST Blu r Video 2 NEXT GA GA Follow the instructions on screen to complete the following operations Label BLANK Not used Blu ray DVD...

Page 15: ...nent 2 Video 1 Video 2 PC HDMI 2 Component 1 HDMI 1 Menu structure Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items Menu items Press OK to proceed to the next screen if available Help information Operation...

Page 16: ...noise and cross color in the picture Off On Color matrix Selects image resolution of component connected devices SD HD SD Standard Definition HD High Definition Only used with 480p video signal MPEG N...

Page 17: ...off Note Not in use when Auto power on On Off Timer or Lock is set or while SD mode or Digital Channel is selected No signal for 10 minutes was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when th...

Page 18: ...or digital channels Check Signal meter If the signal is weak check the antenna and consult your local dealer The remote control does not work Are the batteries installed correctly Are the batteries ne...

Page 19: ...chnology 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 elec...

Page 20: ...rials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage nor does it cover markings or retained images on the glass panel resulting from viewing fixed images including among oth...

Page 21: ...day 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Bo...

Page 22: ...he warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse ne...

Page 23: ...Note...

Page 24: ...el espacio provisto a continuaci n y guardar este manual m s el recibo de su compra como prueba permanente de su adquisici n para que le sirva de ayuda al identificarlo en el caso de que le sea sustra...

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