Panasonic 42" Class 1080p Lcd Hdtv Tc L42d30 Owners Manual

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Support Information
 Technical Information
 Ratings List for parental control
 Technical Information
 Aspect Ratio (FORMAT)
Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format 
of the received signal and your preference. (p. 18) 
(e.g.:  in case of 4:3 image)
 
●FULL 
●JUST
FULL JUST 
Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges.
(Recommended for anamorphic picture) Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners...

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Data format information
 
●Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)/DLN\
A  p. 26
DCF (Design rule for camera file system): A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association’s standard
EXIF: Exchangeable Image File Format
Note
 
●Format the card with the recording equipment. 
●The picture may not appear correctly on this TV depending on the recording equipment used. 
●Display may take some time when there are many files and folders. 
●The function (VIERA...

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Support Information
 Technical Information
VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”  
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface auto\
matically. (p. 29) 
●This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition\
. 
●The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this functio\
n on even if the TV is in Standby mode. 
●Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when playb\
ack starts. 
●Image or sound may not be available for the first few...

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PC Input Terminals
 
●Signal Names for D-sub 15P Connector
1 
678 
3 9 
45 10  15 14 13 12 11 2 
Pin No.Signal NamePin No.Signal NamePin No.Signal NameRGND (Ground)NC (not connected)GGND (Ground)NCBGND (Ground)HD/SYNCNC (not connected)NC (not connected)VDGND (Ground)GND (Ground)NCPin Layout for PC Input Terminal
Input signal that can be displayed
* Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, PB, PR), HDMI and PC
horizontal frequency (kHz) vertical frequency (Hz) COMPONENT HDMI PC
525 (480) / 60i...

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Support Information
 Care and Cleaning
 Technical Information
 Care and Cleaning
First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet.
Display panel
The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the pane\
l surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-
free cloth.
  If the surface is particularly dirty, soak a soft, lint-free cloth in diluted mild liquid dish soap (1 part\
 mild liquid dish soap diluted by 100 times the amount of water) and then wring the cloth to...

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QuestionsAnswers
Picture
 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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, visit the Panasonic\
 website for further assistance. (see cover)
How do I view the picture from 
devices such as a: Cable/
Satellite box,  game console, 
Blu-ray or DVD player?  Press the INPUT button on the remote to select the correct 
input source.
  Check that the device...

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Support Information
 Frequently Asked Questions
QuestionsAnswers
Sound Other
Why is there no sound coming 
from the TV?
 Make sure the volume is up and MUTE is off.  Confirm the TV speakers are set to ON by pressing MENU 
and selecting “Audio” --> “Advanced audio”. (p.47)
 Check that the correct SAP (Secondary Audio Program) is selected 
by pressing the SAP button on the remote control. (p.17)
 If the TV is connected to a Panasonic Home Theater via HDMI 
cable, then check VIERA Link controls. (p.33)...

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QuestionsAnswers
Networking 
How do I get VIERA Connect to 
work on my TV?
1.  You need a broadband (high speed) Internet service with a 
speed of no less than 1.5 Mbps (p. 35).
2. 
Connect the TV to the Internet through your router by an 
Ethernet cable or a compatible Panasonic USB wireless adapter.
3.  Run the “Connections Test”, under the Network Settings menu. If Connection test fails, then check with your Internet service 
provider or router/modem manufacturer if there are firewall, 
content...

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Support Information
 Specifications
 Frequently Asked Questions
 Specifications
TC-L42D30
Power Source AC 1
 10-127 V, 60 Hz
Power 
ConsumptionRated Power 
Consumption 108 W
Standby condition 0.2 W
Display
panelAspect Ratio 16:9
Visible screen size
(W × H × Diagonal)
(No. of pixels) 42” class (42.0 inches measured diagonally)
36.6 ” × 20.6 ” × 42.0 ” (930 mm × 523 mm × 1,067 \
mm)
2,073,600 (1,920 (W) × 1,080(H))      [5,760 × 1,080 dots]SoundSpeaker
1-way 2 bottom SP System
Audio Output 20 W [10 W +...

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This product incorporates the following software or technology:
(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporati\
on,
(2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corpor\
ation,
(3) the software developed by the Independent JPEG Group,
(4) the software developed by the FreeType Project,
(5) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER General Public License \
(LGPL) and/or,
(6) open sourced software other than the software licensed under the L\
GPL.
(7) Windows...