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Television Panasonic TH-42PZ700U

Panasonic
Television and multimedia
Television

The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is a 42-inch plasma television, offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels for exceptional display quality. With a contrast ratio of 5000:1, this model ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, guaranteeing an immersive viewing experience for your favorite movies and shows.

This television is equipped with many practical features, including the picture-in-picture (PIP) function that allows multiple sources to be displayed simultaneously. The progressive scan ensures smooth image quality, while noise reduction optimizes the sound experience by minimizing distractions.

In terms of connectivity, the TH-42PZ700U has several inputs, including composite video and S-Video inputs, as well as a stereo audio connector for an enriching sound experience. Its typical power consumption is 580 W, while its standby mode consumes only 0.2 W, contributing to energy savings.

With its sleek black design, the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U easily fits into any living space. Whether for watching television, playing video games, or viewing movies, this television is designed to meet your home entertainment expectations.

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Editorial note

The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and an impressive contrast ratio of 5000:1. This ensures vibrant colors and sharp images, providing an immersive viewing experience. Additionally, the picture-in-picture (PIP) feature enhances viewing by allowing multiple image sources to be displayed simultaneously, which is a major advantage for users. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The heavy weight of 45 kg with stand can complicate installation and moving, often requiring additional help. Furthermore, the power consumption of 580 W can lead to higher electricity bills, especially during prolonged use. The sleek black design adds a modern touch to any living space, although the 42-inch screen size may seem small for some, particularly in larger rooms. Moreover, while connectivity is versatile, the lack of multiple HDMI ports and smart TV features limits access to recent digital content. Finally, the Plasma display technology, while offering good image quality, can pose issues with image retention and burn-in, which could affect the screen's durability in the long term. Overall, the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is a quality television, but it is essential to weigh its advantages against its disadvantages before making a choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is pleasant thanks to the picture-in-picture (PIP) feature that enhances viewing, but the high weight can complicate installation.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a contrast ratio of 5000:1, offering vibrant colors and sharp images.

Battery life

The typical power consumption of 580 W can lead to higher electricity bills, which can be a drawback for prolonged use.

Design

The sleek black design adds a modern touch to any living space, although the 42-inch screen size may seem small for some users.

Features

Features like noise reduction and versatile connectivity are appreciated, but the lack of multiple HDMI ports limits access to recent digital content.

Robustness

Plasma display technology, while offering good image quality, can suffer from image retention and burn-in issues, affecting the screen's durability.

Advantages

Full HD image quality 1920 x 1080

Multi-source picture-in-picture (PIP)

Noise reduction for optimal sound

Connectivity with multiple media inputs

Sleek and modern black design

Disadvantages

High weight complicates installation

High power consumption

Risks of persistence and burn-in

42-inch size too small

Limited modern connectivity

Technical Specifications TH-42PZ700U

General Information

Technical details

  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Image format
    16:9
  • No pixel
    0.480 x 0.480 mm
  • Contrast ratio
    5000:1
  • Screen
    G10
  • Product color
    Black
  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Rated power of RMS
    31 W
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Teletext
    2000 pages
  • Teletext system level
    2.5
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    2
  • Component output
    1
  • Component output
    1
  • Component output
    1
  • Component output
    1
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    2
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Component output
    1
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Weight
    38000 g
  • Weight (with support)
    45000 g
  • Typical electricity consumption
    580 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.2 W
  • Width
    1079.5 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    370.84 mm
  • Height (support included)
    756.92 mm
  • Width
    1079.5 mm
  • Depth
    139.7 mm
  • Height
    690.88 mm
  • Display technology
    Plasma

Other features

  • Screen
    G10
  • Teletext system level
    2.5
  • No pixel
    0.480 x 0.480 mm

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    2000 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Screen

  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Display technology
    Plasma
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Contrast ratio
    5000:1
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (with support)
    45000 g
  • Depth (support included)
    370.84 mm
  • Height (support included)
    756.92 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1079.5 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    38000 g
  • Depth (without support)
    139.7 mm
  • Height (without support)
    690.88 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1079.5 mm

Management features

  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    2
  • S-Video Input
    1
  • S-Video Input
    1
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    1
  • S-Video Input
    1
  • S-Video Input
    1
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    2

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    580 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.2 W

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    31 W

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Panasonic television?
For your Panasonic television, the ideal viewing distance varies depending on the screen size. Generally, it is 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, check the following: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Ensure that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should 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. 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 and allows devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the weight of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U model?
The weight of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is 38,000 grams.
What is the screen size of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U?
The screen of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U measures 42 inches.
What is the height of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U?
The height of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is 690.88 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U?
The resolution of the screen of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U?
The width of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is 1079.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U?
The depth of the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is 139.7 mm.
Is the manual for the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is a television from the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance, ensuring an enhanced user experience.

Technical Details

This television features a 42-inch screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional display quality. Its aspect ratio of 16:9 allows for an immersive experience, while its contrast ratio of 5000:1 offers vibrant colors and sharp images. The pixel pitch is 0.480 x 0.480 mm, ensuring distortion-free clarity.

Equipped with a screen using Plasma technology, the TH-42PZ700U also integrates a 3D filter that optimizes visual definition. Its RMS power is 31 W, providing quality sound experience, and it includes a noise reduction feature to enhance audio clarity.

This model supports multiple analog signal formats, including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, thus ensuring extensive compatibility with various content. Additionally, it offers a picture-in-picture (PIP) function that allows multiple image sources to be displayed simultaneously.

Connectivity

The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U includes a variety of connectivity options, including composite video inputs, S-Video, and component (YPbPr/YCbCr), as well as an integrated stereo audio connector. It also features a coaxial digital audio output for high-quality sound transmission.

For versatile use, it is equipped with an integrated PC connector (D-Sub) and an audio input for easy connection of various devices.

Power Consumption

The typical power consumption is 580 W, while the standby consumption is reduced to 0.2 W, contributing to energy savings.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 45 kg (with stand), the television may require assistance for installation. Its dimensions are 1079.5 mm in width, 370.84 mm in depth, and 756.92 mm in height (including stand), allowing for seamless integration into various spaces.

Design

The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U features a modern design with a sleek black finish, adding a contemporary touch to your interior.

Teletext

The television is also equipped with a teletext system capable of handling up to 2000 pages, providing quick access to real-time information such as news and weather.