Panasonic Tx L42e3 Owners Manual

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  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 of the 
screen. 
(Recommended for normal TV broadcast)
 H-FILL 4:3
H-FILL 
Side...

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 Technical Information
Data format information
  ●Compatible Data format for Media player (SD card/USB flash memory)/DLNA  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...

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VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”  
HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 29)  ●This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.  ●The equipment can be operated by other remote controls with this function on even if the TV is in Standby mode.  ●Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when playback starts.  ●Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when input mode is switched.  ●Volume...

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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...

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  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 panel 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 remove excess liquid. Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the...

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 Specifications
 Care and Cleaning
  Specifications
TC-L42E3
Power SourceAC 110-127 V, 60 Hz
Power ConsumptionRated Power 
Consumption131 W
Standby condition0.2 W
Display 
panelAspect Ratio16:9
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 + 10 W] (10 % THD)...

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Questions Answers
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 is...

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 Frequently Asked Questions
Questions Answers
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.46)
 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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Questions Answers
Networking 
How do I get EASY IPTV 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 filter...

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 Index
 Frequently Asked Questions
Index
 A  Accessories ............................................................. 7
ANT/Cable ....................................................... 13,  42
Antenna ............................................................. 9, 13
Audio ...................................................................... 46
Audio, Advanced .................................................... 46
Auto Power ON...