Panasonic 42inch Plasma Display TH-42PRT12U Manual

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TH-42PRT12U
Model No.
Número de modelo
Operating Instructions
Manual de instrucciones
42" High Definition...

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back.
No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.T h e  l i g h t n i n g  f l a s h  w i t h 
arrow-head within a triangle 
is  intended  to  tell  the  user 
that parts inside the product 
are  a  risk  of  electric  shock 
to persons. The  exclamation  point  within 
a  t r i a n g l e  i s  i n t e n d e d  t o 
tell  the  user  that  important 
o p e r a t i n g  a n d  s e r v i c i n g...


Important Safety Instructions
 1)  Read these instructions.
  2)  Keep these instructions.
  3)  Heed all warnings.
  4)  Follow all instructions.
  5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
  7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the ma\
nufacturer’s instructions.
  8)  Do  not  install  near  any  heat  sources  such  as  radiators,  heat  registers,  stoves,  or  other  apparatus  (including 
amplifiers)	that	produce	heat.
  9)  Do...

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Table of Contents
Dear Panasonic Customer
Welcome  to  the  Panasonic  family  of  customers.  We  hope  that  you  will  have  many  years  of  enjoyment 
from your new Plasma Display.
To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, 
and retain them for future reference.
Retain your purchase receipt as well, and record the model number and serial number of your set in the 
space provided on the rear cover of these instructions.
Important Safety...

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This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits  for  a  Class  B  digital  device,  pursuant  to  Part 
15  of  the  FCC  Rules.  These  limits  are  designed  to  provide  reasonable  protection  against  harmful  interference  in  a 
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 
and  used  in  accordance  with  the  instructions,  may  cause  harmful  interference  to  radio  communications....

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Safety Precautions
This Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional 
accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury . 
(All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corpora\
tion.)
  CAUTION  
 When using the Plasma Display
Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the 
ventilation holes of the Display.
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  Top  of  the  Display  is  usually  very  hot  due  to  the  high...

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Safety Precautions / Maintenance
WARNING 
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, wipe with a soft, lint-free cloth which has been soaked in pure water or water in which 
neutral detergent has been diluted 100 times, and then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth of the same type until the surface 
is dry.
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Do	 not	 scratch	 or	hit	 the...

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“AA” size
2.  
Insert batteries - note the correct polarity ( + and -).
Accessories
Accessories Supplied
Check that you have the Accessories and items shown
Operating Instruction bookRemote Control Transmitter
TNQ4CM051Batteries for the Remote Control 
Transmitter (AA Size × 2)
HDMI cable
(for TH-42PRT12U)AC CordPedestal
• TBLX0132
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Close
Open
Hook
Requires two AA batteries.
 Precaution on battery use
Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will\
 damage the remote...

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Accessories
WARNING:
Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
• Otherwise the Plasma Display may fall over and become damaged, and perso\
nal injury may result. 
CAUTION:
Do not use any other Plasma Displays.
• Otherwise the Plasma Display may fall over and become damaged, and perso\
nal injury may result.
Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged.
• If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged, personal injury \
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Preparation for Wall-hanging
Accessories
Before mounting the display on the wall, you must remove the pedestal from the display.
Follow the steps below:
1Disconnect all the cables from the display.
2Remove the pedestal.
A Remove the four screws.
B Pull out the pedestal.
Foam mat or thick 
soft cloth
WARNING
• Failure to use a Panasonic bracket or choosing to mount the unit yoursel\
f will be done at the risk of the consumer.
  Any damage resulting from not having a professional installer mount will\...