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Panasonic - VIERA / 42" Class / 720p / 600Hz / Plasma HDTV

Model: TC-P42C1 | SKU: 9244329


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This 42" flat-panel plasma TV features a 2,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, supports up to 720p signals and features a Secure Digital memory card slot for viewing digital photos on the big screen.

What's Included

  • Panasonic VIERA / 42" Class / 720p / 600Hz / Plasma HDTV
  • Tabletop stand, 4-device remote
  • Batteries, power cord
  • Owner's manual

Product Features

  • Built-in HDTV tuner
    Add HD-capable antenna to receiver over-the-air high-definition broadcasts, where available. Optional set-top box required for high-definition cable or satellite programming.
  • 41-3/5" screen measured diagonally from corner to corner
    Everyone will have a great view of the show or game.
  • 1024 x 768 resolution
    Supports 720p signals for stunning image clarity.
  • 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio
    Delivers a cinema-style entertainment experience.
  • 3:2 pulldown with 24p playback
    Along with Deep Color technology ensures the accurate reproduction of film-based sources.
  • 600Hz refresh rate
    Reduces flicker for a clear picture.
  • 15,000:1 native contrast ratio (2,000,000:1 dynamic)
    Offers shades between white and black for accurate color representation, even during scenes where both bright and dark images are present.
  • 3D Y/C digital comb filter
    Delivers state-of-the-art detail and color enhancement.
  • 20W 2-speaker system
    With simulated surround sound delivers a lush soundscape. Sound leveler evens out volume fluctuations during commercial breaks and between channels.
  • Ultraslim design measures 4-1/5" deep
    Comes with table stand or can be mounted on a wall (with optional mounting kit, not included).
  • Secure Digital memory card slot
    With VIERA Image Viewer makes it easy to view photos on the big screen.
  • 2 HDMI inputs
    Provide an uncompressed all-digital audio/video link for the highest quality connection and support copy-protected HD broadcast content.
  • Inputs
    Include 2 HDMI (1 side, 1 rear), 1 S-video (rear), 2 component video (rear), 2 composite (1 side, 1 rear) and 1 audio.
  • Outputs
    Include 1 optical audio.
  • VIERA Link capability
    Makes it easy for you to control all of your compatible HD A/V devices with just your HDMI cables and a single remote.
  • V-Chip parental controls
    Give you the option of blocking undesirable material that you don't want your kids to see.
  • Trilingual (English, French and Spanish) on-screen menus
    With favorite channels feature makes it easy to navigate menu options.
  • ENERGY STAR qualified
    Designed to use less energy and meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy.
  • Useful additional features
    Include sleep/alarm timer and channel labeling.

Product images, including color, may differ from actual product appearance.
  • Warranty Terms - Parts
    1 year; 2 years: glass panel
  • Warranty Terms - Labor
    1 year
  • Product Height
    28" with stand (26-1/10" without stand)
  • Product Width
    40-3/5"
  • Product Weight
    61.8 lbs. with stand (57.4 lbs. without)
  • Product Depth
    12-9/10" with stand (4-1/5" without)
  • TV Type
    Plasma Flat-Panel
  • Screen Size Class
    42"
  • Screen Size (Measured Diagonally)
    41-3/5"
  • Aspect Ratio
    16:9
  • Display Type
    Flat-panel plasma
  • Built-In_DVR
    No
  • Maximum Resolution
    1024 x 768
  • Vertical Resolution
    720p
  • Contrast Ratio
    15,000:1 (2,000,000:1 dynamic)
  • Comb Filter
    3D Y/C digital
  • Media Card Slot
    Yes
  • USB Port
    No
  • HDMI Inputs
    2
  • DVI Inputs
    No
  • S-Video Inputs
    1
  • Component Video Inputs
    2
  • Composite Inputs
    2
  • PC Inputs
    No
  • RF Antenna Input
    1
  • Audio Outputs
    1
  • Watts/Channel
    10
  • Speakers
    2
  • Simulated Surround
    Yes
  • Sound Leveler
    Yes
  • Language Options
    English, French, Spanish
  • V-Chip
    Yes
  • Sleep/Alarm Timer
    Yes
  • Channel Labeling
    Yes
  • Remote Control Type
    Standard
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified
    Yes
  • Screen Refresh Rate
    600Hz

Included Items

  • Panasonic VIERA / 42" Class / 720p / 600Hz / Plasma HDTV
  • Tabletop stand, 4-device remote
  • Batteries, power cord
  • Owner's manual

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