Faqs - Panasonic Viera TH-P42UT30D Operating Instructions Manual

FAQs

Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
White spots or shadow images (noise)
•
Check the position, direction, and
connection of the aerial.
Neither image nor sound is produced
•
Is the TV in "AV mode"?
•
Is the mains lead plugged into the socket
outlet?
•
Is the TV turned On?
•
Check the Picture Menu (p. 34 - 36) and
volume.
•
Check all required cables and connections
are firmly in place.
An error message appears
•
Follow the message's instructions.
•
If the problem persists, contact your local
Panasonic dealer.
Problem
Chaotic image, noisy
No image can be
displayed
Blurry or distorted
image
(no sound or low
volume)
Unusual image is
displayed
No sound is produced
Sound level is low or
sound is distorted
Unusual sound from
the TV
84 84
"VIERA Link" function does not work and an
error message appears
•
Confirm the connection. (p. 68)
•
Turn the connected equipment on and then switch
the TV On. (p. 69)
Permanently lit spots on screen
•
Due to production process involved in this
technology this may result in some pixels which are
permanently lit or unlit. This is not a malfunction.
Contrast is reduced
•
Contrast is lowered in the following conditions
without any user operation for a few minutes:
• no signal in AV mode
• selected locked channel
• selected invalid channel
• displayed menu
• thumbnail or still picture
•
Change the setting of [P-NR] in the Picture Menu (to remove noise).
(p. 34)
•
Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fluorescent lamp).
•
Is [Colour] or [Contrast] in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
(p. 34)
•
Reset channels (p. 44)
•
Turn the TV Off with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it On
again.
•
Is "Sound Mute" active?
•
Is the volume set to the minimum?
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Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.
•
Set [MPX] in the Sound Menu to [Mono]
•
When power is on, whirring sound of cooling fan or drive noise may
be heard from inside the TV (not a sign of faulty operation).
Actions
(p. 12)
(p. 38)