subject: A Look At The Panasonic Tx-p42v10 [print this page] The Panasonic TX-P42V10 is teeming with state-of-the-art features that make it a standout among a bevy of plasma TVs. And why not? It comes from the company's Viera line, popular all over the world for bringing superb imaging technologies. The TX-P42V10 uses the G12 NeoPDP, a plasma display panel bound to amaze anyone before it. This 42-incher can display images with 1920 x 1080p resolution, and dynamic 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio.
While others are satisfied with their 100 Hz, the TX-P42V10 offers 600 Hz Sub-Field Drive. This ensures that you only get excellent HD images its rivals fall short of. To give you flicker- and motion blur-free viewing, there's the Intelligent Frame Creation Pro. This feature interpolates new frames, to multiply the number of frames flashed per second. The Viera Image Viewer allows you to display photos and video clips on an SD card to be showcased in full HD brilliance.
A movie theater carrying a THX logo means that it passes the criteria for outstanding audio and visual presentation. Today, the THX logo can be brought into your home, thanks to the Panasonic TX-P42V10. This plasma TV is THX-certified. It means that you get to enjoy movie viewing which meets the same standards some movie theaters do. There's an integrated THX mode. Switch it on and be prepared to be blown away by the experience.
You can tweak the display settings of the TX-P42V10 according to your preference. However, it also comes with 4 preset settings: normal, cinema, dynamic and game. For your regular TV viewing needs, turn on the normal mode. Impress everyone when watching blockbusters with the cinema mode. To overload on impressive contrast ratio, simply pick the dynamic mode.
The game mode will take your video gaming to an entirely new level. It optimizes the screen to render the unique graphics of video games. Time lag is minimized and the details are enhanced, so you have an edge over your enemies. And don't worry about ruining the TX-P42V10 when you play for long hours. The panel has an anti-retention feature, and is guaranteed to last for many years.
The Viera Cast feature allows you to surf the web without the use of a computer. This feature enables you to access online images, video clips, news and weather reports, and a whole lot more. Built-in widgets are small applications for browsing the net. All you need to do is hook up the Panasonic TX-P42V10 to an internet connection, and you're ready to surf.
You can input up to 4 AV devices to the TX-P42V10 with the use of HDMI cables. There are 3 available inputs in the rear, and another one at the side. Now you can pick your choice of compatible AV devices to complete your home entertainment system. Just go ahead and connect your DVD player, recorder, surround speakers and others.
Worry not about having to learn using different remote controllers for the devices you interconnect with the Panasonic TX-P42V10. The Viera Link feature lets you operate them using only the Viera TV remote control. The on-board graphical menu may be easily accessed by a push of a button on the remote, thanks to the Viera Tools. Having more HD enjoyment is possible if there's less difficulty in accessing the TX-P42V10 menus.
