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Television Panasonic TH-42PZ80B

Panasonic
Television and multimedia
Television

The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is a 42-inch plasma television that offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring optimal display quality. With its 16:9 aspect ratio, this model is designed to provide an immersive viewing experience, perfect for watching movies, TV shows, or playing video games.

This television is also equipped with a high contrast ratio, allowing for sharper images and more vibrant colors. It can display up to 29 trillion colors, providing impressive visual richness. Additionally, the built-in 3D filter enhances visual definition, making each image even more captivating.

In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B features 3 HDMI ports and 2 SCART ports, making it easy to connect to various multimedia devices. The Automatic Channel Search function simplifies the initial setup, while the timer capability allows for easy programming of its use.

For an optimal audio experience, this television has an RMS power of 20 W, ensuring quality sound for all your content. Moreover, the Teletext function and the 1500 pages available provide easy access to real-time information.

Finally, the modern and sleek design of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B, with its black finish, fits perfectly into any interior. This model is ideal for those seeking an immersive and high-quality viewing experience.

Manual of product TH-42PZ80B

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User Manual
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Editorial note

The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing sharp details and vibrant colors. Its optimal connectivity with 3 HDMI ports and 2 SCART ports allows for easy connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, advanced features such as picture-in-picture (PIP) and progressive scan enhance the viewing experience, making the television suitable for versatile use. However, Plasma display technology can lead to screen burn-in issues if static images are displayed for too long. Weighing 34 kg, while ensuring a robust construction, can complicate installation and moving, often requiring the assistance of several people. Furthermore, the power consumption of 385 W is relatively high compared to current standards, which could result in higher electricity costs in the long run. Finally, although the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B offers many features, some users may find it less advantageous due to its heavy weight and power consumption. Nevertheless, its modern and sleek black design allows it to blend harmoniously into various interior environments. In summary, this model is ideal for those seeking an immersive viewing experience, while keeping in mind its few limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfying thanks to exceptional image quality and practical features like picture-in-picture.

Performance

The performance is solid with Full HD resolution, but Plasma technology can pose screen burn issues if static images are displayed for too long.

Battery life

The power consumption is relatively high at 385 W, which can increase electricity costs in the long run.

Design

The black and modern design of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B fits harmoniously into various environments, adding an elegant touch.

Value for money

Although the product offers many features, the heavy weight and power consumption may limit its value for some users.

Features

Advanced features like progressive scan and a rich teletext system significantly enhance the user experience.

Usability

The weight of 34 kg can complicate installation and moving, requiring the help of several people.

Advantages

Exceptional Full HD image quality

Connectivity with 3 HDMI and 2 SCART

Picture-in-picture and progressive scan

Rich teletext with 1500 pages

Modern and elegant design in black

Programmable timers and sleep mode

Disadvantages

Risk of screen burn-in with static images

Heavy weight, difficult installation for multiple people

Higher power consumption than current models

Limited HDMI ports for multiple devices

Insufficient Full HD resolution compared to 4K

Technical Specifications TH-42PZ80B

General Information

Technical details

  • Contrast ratio
    -
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Image format
    16:9
  • No pixel
    0 mm
  • Number of colors displayed
    29 billion colours
  • Product color
    Black
  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, SECAM
  • Number of channels
    100 channels
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Teletext
    1500 pages
  • Teletext system level
    2.5
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Number of AV connections
    2
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Number of AV connections
    2
  • Programmable timers
    15/30/45/60/75/90 min
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.4 W
  • Weight
    30000 g
  • Weight (with support)
    34000 g
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SDHC
  • Typical electricity consumption
    385 W
  • Power requirements
    AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60Hz
  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C
  • Width
    1064 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    327 mm
  • Height (support included)
    723 mm
  • Width
    1064 mm
  • Depth
    92 mm
  • Height
    674 mm
  • Display technology
    Plasma

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C

Other features

  • Power requirements
    AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60Hz
  • Teletext system level
    2.5
  • Number of AV connections
    2
  • Programmable timers
    15/30/45/60/75/90 min
  • No pixel
    0 mm

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1500 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Screen

  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Number of colors displayed
    29 billion colours
  • Display technology
    Plasma
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

TV Tuner

  • Number of channels
    100 channels
  • Automatic channel search
    Yes
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, SECAM

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (with support)
    34000 g
  • Depth (support included)
    327 mm
  • Height (support included)
    723 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1064 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    30000 g
  • Depth (without support)
    92 mm
  • Height (without support)
    674 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1064 mm

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes
  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes
  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes
  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Compatible memory cards
    SDHC
  • Quantity of SCART ports
    2
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1

Power

  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.4 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    385 W

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Panasonic television?
For your Panasonic television, the optimal viewing distance varies depending on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to have a distance of about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, you can check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which means high-definition multimedia interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal, allowing devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the weight of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B model?
The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B model weighs 30,000 g.
What is the screen size of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B?
The screen of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B measures 42 inches.
What is the height of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B?
The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B measures 674 mm in height.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B?
The resolution of the screen on the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B?
The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B has a width of 1064 mm.
What is the depth of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B?
The depth of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is 92 mm.
Is the manual for the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B television is a creation of the Panasonic brand, known for its innovations and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN codes 5053731455989, 5053731455996, 5055760745277, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.

Technical Details

This television features a 42-inch screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring sharp images and vibrant colors. Its 16:9 aspect ratio guarantees total immersion during your viewing. The Plasma technology used for the display allows for exceptional image quality, although it may be susceptible to screen burn-in. With the ability to display 29 billion colors, the visual experience is truly rich.

The television is also equipped with noise reduction to enhance the audio experience, delivering an audio power of 20 W RMS for clear and powerful sound. It offers advanced features such as picture-in-picture (PIP) and progressive scan, providing smooth image quality and the ability to view multiple sources simultaneously.

For connectivity, the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is equipped with 3 HDMI ports and 2 SCART ports, facilitating connection to various multimedia devices. It also includes a composite video input and an S-Video input for analog devices.

TV Tuner

This model allows reception of up to 100 channels, with automatic channel search, making access to your favorite programs very convenient. It is compatible with the analog formats NTSC and SECAM.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B is 34 kg with stand, and it measures 1064 mm wide, 723 mm high, and 327 mm deep. Its size makes it suitable for harmonious integration into various spaces, although its weight may require assistance for installation.

Management Features

The television incorporates practical features such as programmable timers (15, 30, 45, 60, 75, and 90 minutes), as well as a sleep timer for energy-efficient use. An electronic program guide is also present for easy access to available options.

Connectivity

The Panasonic TH-42PZ80B supports SDHC memory cards and has a built-in PC connector (D-Sub) for standardized connection. The number of AV connections is 2, allowing for easy linking of multiple audio-visual devices.

Power

In terms of consumption, the device requires a power supply of AC 220 - 240 V and typically consumes 385 W during use, with a standby consumption reduced to 0.4 W, contributing to energy savings.

Design

Featuring an elegant black finish, the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B fits perfectly into various modern environments, adding an aesthetic touch to your interior.

Audio

With a power of 20 W RMS, the audio system of the Panasonic TH-42PZ80B ensures an immersive sound experience, enriching your viewing and listening sessions.