Manual of product TX-PF42X10
Editorial note
The Panasonic TX-PF42X10 is a television that stands out for its Plasma display technology, offering vibrant colors and deep contrasts for an immersive viewing experience. With a fast response time of 0.001 ms, it ensures appreciable fluidity, particularly for video games and action movies. Additionally, its 20 W stereo audio system provides clear sound, enhancing the viewing experience without the need for additional audio equipment. The teletext feature, allowing the display of up to 1000 pages of information, also enriches the user experience by providing quick access to news and television programs. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards, which may limit display quality for high-definition content. Furthermore, the lack of support for modern HD types may make this model less relevant against new technologies and high-quality streaming content. The weight of 28 kg with its stand may also complicate installation in small spaces, and the 20 W audio power might not be sufficient to provide an immersive sound experience in large rooms. Finally, while Plasma technology is effective, it may be less efficient in terms of energy consumption and durability compared to modern LCD or OLED technologies. In terms of scores, the product receives a rating of 78 for user experience due to its teletext feature, and 70 for performance, highlighting both its strengths and limitations. The design of the television is rated at 80, thanks to its modern and sleek appearance. However, the value for money is rated lower with a score of 65, due to its technical limitations against current competition. Finally, connectivity is well-rated at 75, facilitating integration with various multimedia devices. Ultimately, the Panasonic TX-PF42X10 is an interesting choice for those seeking an immersive viewing experience at an affordable price, but it may not satisfy demanding users in terms of resolution and compatibility with recent technologies.Score details
User experience
The teletext feature, which allows displaying up to 1000 pages of information, provides quick access to news and television programs, thus enriching the user experience.
Performance
The fast response time of 0.001 ms ensures a smooth and responsive experience, ideal for video games and action movies. However, the screen resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards.
Battery life
The power consumption in standby mode of 0.7 W contributes to energy savings, but the Plasma technology, while effective, may be less durable compared to modern technologies.
Design
The modern and sleek design, with an attractive black color, fits well into various environments.
Value for money
The RMS audio power of 20 W may not provide a sufficiently immersive sound experience in large rooms, and the lack of support for modern HD types may render the device obsolete for recent content.
Usability
The various connectivity options, such as composite video and S-Video inputs, ensure compatibility with a variety of devices, thus facilitating integration into your multimedia environment.
Advantages
Exceptional plasma picture quality
Ultra-fast response time
Clear and powerful stereo sound
Teletext with 1000 pages of information
Versatile connectivity for all devices
Disadvantages
Low screen resolution (1024 x 768 pixels)
No support for modern HD
Heavy weight (28 kg) difficult to handle
Insufficient audio power (20 W)
Less energy-efficient Plasma technology
Technical Specifications TX-PF42X10
General Information
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ModelTX-PF42X10
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU862252
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MPN862252
Technical details
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Contrast ratio-
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Screen resolution1024 x 768 pixels
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Screen size42 "
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Image format16:9
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ScreenG12
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Product colorBlack
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Hoof filter3D
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Type HDNot supported
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Response time0.001 ms
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Dynamic contrast report2000000:1
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Audio systemDolby Digital Plus
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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User manualYes
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, SECAM
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Teletext1000 pages
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Teletext system level2.5
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User manualYes
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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User manualYes
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
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Weight26000 g
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Weight (with support)28000 g
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Depth (support included)334 mm
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Height (support included)704 mm
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Width1029 mm
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Compatible memory cardsSD
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IndicatorsStandby
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Typical electricity consumption245 W
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Power requirementsAC 220 - 240 V, 50/60Hz
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.7 W
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Operating temperature0 - 35 °C
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User manualYes
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Width1029 mm
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Depth105 mm
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Height661 mm
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Display technologyPlasma
Other features
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ScreenG12
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Power requirementsAC 220 - 240 V, 50/60Hz
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Teletext system level2.5
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Built-in speakersYes
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 35 °C
Audio
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Audio systemDolby Digital Plus
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Rated power of RMS20 W
Representation / realization
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Teletext1000 pages
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Teletext FunctionYes
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
Screen
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Hoof filter3D
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Response time0.001 ms
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Progressive scanYes
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Dynamic contrast report2000000:1
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Display technologyPlasma
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Screen resolution1024 x 768 pixels
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Screen size42 "
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Type HDXGA
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Image format16:9
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (with support)28000 g
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Depth (support included)334 mm
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Height (support included)704 mm
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Width (without support)1029 mm
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Weight (without support)26000 g
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Depth (without support)105 mm
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Height (without support)661 mm
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Width (without support)1029 mm
Connectivity
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Compatible memory cardsSD
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
Management features
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Electronic Program GuideYes
Packaging information
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User manualYes
Design
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IndicatorsWatch
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Product colorBlack
Power
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Typical electricity consumption245 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.7 W
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format systemNTSC
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SECAM
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General Information
The Panasonic TX-PF42X10 is a television from the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5025232517282, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience.
Technical Details
This television features a 42-inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing satisfactory display quality for viewing various content. Its 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for movies and shows, while its dynamic contrast ratio of 2000000:1 allows for deep blacks and bright whites. The Plasma display technology ensures an immersive image quality, with vibrant colors and striking contrasts.
The fast response time of 0.001 ms ensures smooth display, particularly appreciated when viewing dynamic content, such as video games. The integrated stereo audio system of 20 W delivers clear and powerful sound, ideal for enhancing the viewing experience without the need for external speakers.
The television is also equipped with a teletext function, allowing the display of up to 1000 pages of real-time information, thus enriching the user experience. Additionally, it is compatible with various broadcast formats thanks to its analog signal format system, including NTSC and SECAM.
Connectivity
In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic TX-PF42X10 has several inputs, including a composite video input and an S-Video input for improved image quality. It also includes a built-in PC connector (D-Sub) and a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr) for optimal flexibility when connecting various devices.
Management Features
This model comes with a remote control for easy and convenient operation. It also includes timer on/off and sleep features, allowing you to program the device according to your needs, thus contributing to energy savings.
Weight and Dimensions
The total weight of the Panasonic TX-PF42X10 with stand is 28 kg, which may make its installation slightly more complex, especially in tight spaces. Its dimensions are 1029 mm wide, 704 mm high, and 334 mm deep, ensuring a harmonious integration into your environment.
Audio
The stereo audio system offers a quality sound experience, although its power of 20 W may not be sufficient in large rooms. This model also includes built-in speakers for a practical audio solution.
Environmental Conditions
The Panasonic TX-PF42X10 operates within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C, ensuring optimal operation in various environments.
Design
Its black finish gives this television a modern and elegant look, suitable for many interiors. Standby indicators allow you to see the operational status of the device.
Power
This television typically consumes 245 W and only 0.7 W in standby mode, contributing to better energy efficiency.