Notes; Maintenance - Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ80B Operating Instructions Manual

Do not expose to rain or
excessive moisture
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To prevent damage which might result
in electric shock or fi re, do not expose
this TV to rain or excessive moisture.
This TV must not be exposed to
dripping or splashing water and objects
fi lled with liquid, such as vases, must
not be placed on top of or above the TV.
Do not block the rear
ventilation openings
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Ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation openings with
items such as newspapers, tablecloths
and curtains.
Allow suffi cient space
around the TV for
radiated heat
Minimum distance
10
10 10
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When using the pedestal, keep the
space between the bottom of the TV
and the fl oor surface.
•
In case of using Wall-hanging bracket,
follow the manual of it.
Use only the dedicated
pedestals / mounting
equipment
•
Using an unapproved pedestal or other
fi xtures may make the TV unstable,
risking injury. Be sure to ask your local
Panasonic dealer to perform setup.
•
Use approved pedestals / mounts
(p. 6).
Do not allow children to
handle SD Card
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As with a small object, SD Card can be
swallowed by young children. Please
remove SD Card immediately after use.

Notes

Do not display a still picture for a long time
This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen ("image
retention").
This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the
warranty.
Typical still images
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Programme number and other logos
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• Image displayed in 4:3 mode
• Video game
Computer image
To prevent image retention, contrast is lowered automatically
after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are
performed. (p. 55)
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Auto power standby function
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If no signal is received and no operation is performed in
Analogue TV mode for 30 minutes, the TV will automatically go
to standby mode.
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Keep the TV away from these types of equipment
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Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV
(electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound).
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Equipment with an infrared sensor
This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect operation of
other equipment).

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.
Regular care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.
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Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth
dampened with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part
detergent to 100 parts water). Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly
(cm)
wipe the surface clean until it is dry.
Caution
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The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and
may be easily damaged.
Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fi ngernail or other hard
object.
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Take care not to subject the surface to insect repellent, solvent,
thinner, or other volatile substances
(this may degrade surface quality).
Regular care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.
Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water
containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, wring the cloth
and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with
a dry cloth.
Caution
•
Take care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent.
(A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.)
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Take care not to subject surfaces to insect repellent, solvent,
thinner, or other volatile substances
(this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).
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Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a
rubber or PVC substance for a long time.
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture
and dust may lead to fi re or electrical shock.)
Display panel
Cabinet, Pedestal
Mains plug
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