Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ85E Plasma TV is a 42-inch TV that features HD Ready and PDP Plasma technology. This TV with piano black enclosure weighs 34 kg and has dimensions of 106 x 32.7 x 72.3 cm.
This widescreen TV has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and supports 1080p display format with an aspect ratio of 16:9. It has a contrast ratio of 30000:1, a dynamic contrast ratio of 1000000:1 and supports progressive scan at 100Hz. The provided widescreen modes are Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Conventional 4:3, Auto Wide and Zoom. It has 3D Comb Filter and the colour temperature can be controlled. The pictures shown in the Plasma TV can be adjusted with dynamic, normal and cinema modes.
The analogue TV tuner supports NTSC, PAL and SECAM bands and the reception system supports PAL 60, SECAM-D, SECAM-B, SECAM-K, PAL-B, SECAM-G, PAL-G, PAL-I, PAL-D, NTSC-M, SECAM-L, PAL-K and PAL-H bands. There is a digital DVB-T tuner that helps in viewing freeview channels. It has NICAM stereo reception system.
The input video formats supported by this Panasonic plasma TV are 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 576i and 576p. Teletext services with memory up to 1500 pages are also provided along with Electronic Programme Guide.
Other features of this Plasma TV include video noise reduction, on-screen menu, Contrast auto tracking system (CATS), hotel mode, Q-link, screen saver, Real Black Drive System, x.v.Colour and 3D Colour Management. The TV supports VCR, DVD player and even accepts SD Memory cards and has a stereo surround sound mode that can be given effects such as Ambience and BBE ViVA HD3D. It has two inbuilt speakers which have total output power of 20 Watts.
Connections included in Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ85E HD Ready Plasma TV are 2 HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ), 1 HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ), 1 VGA input ( 15 PIN HD D-Sub (HD-15) ), 1 SCART (AV in/out / RGB in) ( 21 PIN SCART ), 1 SCART (AV in/out / RGB / S-Video) ( 21 PIN SCART ), 1 component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ), 1 x digital audio output (optical), 1 x audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x S-Video input ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ), 1 x audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x composite video input ( RCA phono ) and 1 x headphones ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ).
This Plasma TV works on 230V AC power supply and consumes a power of 385 Watts. An infrared remote control is also provided along with the TV.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Model | Panasonic Viera TH-42PZ85E Plasma TV |
| Weight | 34 kg |
| Dimensions | 106 x 32.7 x 72.3 cm |
| Screen Size | 42 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Number of speakers | 2 |
| Speaker Power | 20 Watts |
| Sound type | Stereo |
| Power consumption for operation | 385 Watts |
| Features | |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Built-in speakers | Yes |
| Headphone socket | Yes |
| On screen menus | Yes |
| Table top stand | Yes |
| Digital video noise reduction | Yes |
| Used as a PC monitor | Yes |
| AV inputs | Yes |
| S-Video | Yes |
| Component video connection | Yes |
| Progressive scan | Yes |
