Panasonic TH-42PX77U Support Question
Panasonic TH-42PX77U Support Question
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Question posted by ChavezHB11 on November 8th, 2012
I Have A Tv That The Screen Goes Black But I Can Hear The Channel Still
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on November 8th, 2012 6:34 PM
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Odds are you have a defective screen or power supply. Often if the power supply is bad it will work for a bit, then go out when it heats up. It will work again after it cools down. If this is the case you should have the set serviced. For saftey reasons you should not try to fix it yourself.
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Related Panasonic TH-42PX77U Manual Pages
42" Plasma Tv - Page 3
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Accessories/Optional Accessory ··· 6 To Prevent TV from SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24
Advanced Features...SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM 30 Lock 32 Editing and Setting Channels 34 Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption 36 Using...Viewing
Advanced
FAQs, etc.
Remote Control Operation/Code List 42 Ratings List for Lock 46 Technical Information 47 Maintenance 50...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 4
...843-9788) [email protected]
CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PX77U, TH-50PX77U This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions,...• Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of electric shock, do not expose ...cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is used in a particular installation...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 5
...
■ Setup
Channel number and other logos
Do not place the unit where it's exposed to carry out set-up
Plasma TV is suspected, have it from the Plasma
SMALL PARTS CAN ...result.
To prevent "Image retention", the screen saver is automatically activated after a few minutes if no signals are not present, the television may
Moving the TV with this is inserted into the wall outlet...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 6
...may cause its paneling to crack. Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to ask your dealer ...;Antenna Adapter F-Type for 5C-2V
Cable clamper (2)
AC cord
•Pedestal TBL2AX00161
•(TH-42PX77U) TBL2AX00171 (TH-50PX77U)
How to prevent the TV from tipping
• over. Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
•Do ...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 10
... Committee):
Conventional broadcasting
•ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee):
or
Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV),
standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi-channel
••surround-sound audio and interactive television. Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their
VHF/UHF...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 11
... after all the other connections.)
Antenna terminal
ANTENNA
Cable In
VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or
(If no Cable Box) or
Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Before Connection
ANT OUT ANT IN
••If using Cable Box Set the TV channel to disconnect the power cord plug at : www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 19
... Setup
■Press to exit from
menu screen
Note
•About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): traditional TV programming Digital (ATSC): new programming that allows you perform scanning more channels featuring high-quality video and sound
Auto program Scanning digital channel progress
quit
40%
Start scanning the channels
•Available channels (analog/digital) are erased.
All...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 20
...)
Display the SUB MENU
■Press SUB MENU to show sub menu screen. (p. 28)
This menu consists of shortcuts to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. Information Recall
Channel
Clock
15-2 THE NEWS
12:30 pm
ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3
30
Station identifier
SAP indication
Signal resolution
Closed caption...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 21
..., 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM
Viewing
Watching TV
Call up a favorite channel
■ FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on that list number
4
without pressing OK.
•To delete a favorite channel A saved channel can also use number buttons. (see below)
Note
•Reselect "Cable" or "Antenna...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 26
...screen
Select the item
Picture
1/2
Normal
Set
Picture mode Vivid
Picture 0
Brightness 0
Color
0
Tint
0
Sharpness 0
(example: Picture menu)
Adjust or select
Picture
1/2
Normal
Set
Picture mode Vivid
Picture 0
Brightness 0
Color
0
Tint
0
Sharpness 0
(example: Picture menu)
select
adjust or select
MPEG NR Black...that you can enjoy watching TV in
Audio leveler
Timer ...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 27
Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)
Black level
Light
Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to external inputs
Audio leveler 0
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38)
Sleep
60
Locks the channels and programs (p. 32)
Displays SD card data (p. 22)
•In AV mode, the...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 28
... to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best suited for you.
■Menu list
Menu
Item
Surf mode
1 Display ...
3
■Press to exit from
menu screen
■Press to return
to the previous screen
Select the item
Setup
1/2
Surf mode
All
Language Clock Program channel External devices CC
Other adjust
next select
Default...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 29
To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote or front panel key continues for more than 3 hours. (No/Set) Note
Not in use when setting "Auto power on", "On/Off Timer", "Lock", "SD Mode", or Digital channel.
The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 30
... developed and added. The equipment with "HDAVI Control" function enables the following operation:
EZ Sync Control only with TV's remote control
(for "HDAVI Control 2") (p. 31). Recommended part number:
RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP...
EZ Sync setting
Other adjust
next
About
4 ■Press to exit from
menu screen
Select "EZ Sync"
EZ Sync setting
EZ Sync
On
Power off link Set
select...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 38
...Lock Memory card
next select
3
■Press to exit from
menu screen
4
■Press to return
to the previous screen
Select the timer to set
Timer
Sleep Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer...
Timer 1
Channel
310 - 1
select
Day On time Off time
EVR FRI 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
set Channel Select the channel
Set
On
Day...Timer. Using Timer
••The TV can be set.)
Set the timer
■To set "Sleep...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 42
.../Right/Left Enter
Sub Menu
- Yellow
D
Yellow
Channel Up/Down
Channel Up/Down
Channel Up/Down
Channel Up/Down
42
TV Volume Up/Down
-
- Green
B
Green
- TV/VCR Switch Rewind/Fast Forward VCR Record
Stop
Pause
Play
TV Volume Up/Down Aspect Favorite Info TV Mute 0-9 Last Channel Sub Channel Page Down/Up TV/DBS Switch Rewind/Fast Forward PVR Record *1 Stop...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 49
...49
The side bar may flash (alternate black/white) depending on the picture.
If you ...for an extended period, as multi channel surround. HDMI connection
HDMI (high-definition...signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" function to the TV with HDMI cable, the sound from DIGITAL AUDIO
&#...may not be displayed properly. Side Bar
4:3 Screen Display
Image retention
Technical Information FAQs, etc. ...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 51
... 10 W ] ( 10 % THD )
Connection Terminals
Channel Capability (Digital/Analog) Operating Conditions
INPUT 1-3
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1-2 HDMI 1-2 AUDIO IN Card slot AV PROG. Specifications
Consumption panel
Power Source Maximum
TH-42PX77U AC 120 V, 60 Hz 387 W
499 W
TH-50PX77U
Power
Plasma Display
Standby condition
Drive method Aspect Ratio Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 53
... sound is produced Black Box appears
No sound is produced
Sound is not operated for a certain time in plasma displays. (Not a faulty symptom)
•Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).
Screen
No image can occasionally be displayed
•Check Picture menu (p. 26)
Only spots are displayed instead of the TV). Check Picture...
42" Plasma Tv - Page 54
... period, you may not apply to you. CATEGORIES PLASMA DISPLAY
ALL PARTS EXCEPT GLASS PANEL OR CRT
1 ...A purchase receipt or other things, letterbox pictures on standard 4:3 screen TV's, or non-expanded standard 4:3 pictures on the chart below, ...San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Color Television Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage If your product with new ...
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