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Panasonic TH-42PZ85E 42 in. TV

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Key Features
  • Flat Panel Type: Plasma TV
  • LCD Response Time: 0.001 ms
  • Screen Size: 42 inch
  • Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1
  • Display Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HDCP Support: With HDCP Support
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Product Description

 
The TH-42PZ85U VIERA Plasma 42" (41.6" Diagonal) TV from Panasonic can be the cornerstone of your home theater. This stylish screen features at full 1080p resolution with an enhanced native contrast ratio of 30,000:1 for crisp, detailed imagery. With its 3 HDMI ports, this plasma screen is ready for all your HD gear with one-cable pure digital connections. The SD slot will allow for instant slideshows in widescreen of your favorite JPEGs. The TH-42PZ85U also features VIERA link HDAVI control of your other "HDAVI Control" equipped components when connected via HDMI. The anti-reflective filter allows for viewing in rooms with abundant ambient light. A special game mode is available for when using this plasma screen with your gaming system.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 5.0
 
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Quality Full HD

Date of Review:  Jul 3, 2009
Review: I bought this plasma at the end of last year and have not found anyone with a TV that is a patch on this, specially when using blu ray.

This TV really shines out when connected up to a goood quality blu ray player, you can really the...
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  5.0

by: richiem2009

Pros
Amazing picture quality
Cons
Internal speakers are limited
 

WOW - WHAT A TV!

Date of Review:  Feb 26, 2009
The Bottom Line: While I don't know about the durability yet, this TV is INCREDIBLE!
Review: I studied up a little on HDTV and decided a 42" Plasma set was the best bet for what I wanted.

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1 - We view from about 12 feet away, but sometimes from the dining nook which is about 20 feet away. 42" is about the smallest size to...
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  5.0

by: irloyal
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
INCREDIBLE PICTURE
Wide viewing...
Cons
Set-Up is a little...
 

Can't go wrong with a Panasonic!

Date of Review:  Jul 20, 2009
The Bottom Line: Panasonic's quality is second to none and this plasma is one of the best 42" capable of 1080p HD, both reasons you should buy it!
Review: Intro 

Buying a plasma is something I had been dreaming about ever since they hit the market over 10 years ago, and after many years of waiting, I made my first plasma purchase, and I can say I made a really good choice. 

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  4.0

by: danalmasy
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Deep black levels, Accurate color,...
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Overall design won't work well in every...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN TH-42PZ85U

Key Features

Flat Panel Type   Plasma TV
LCD Response Time   0.001 ms
Screen Size   42 inch
Contrast Ratio   30,000:1
Display Resolution   1920 x 1080 pixels
HDCP Support With HDCP Support

Combo Features

Playable File Formats JPEG

Display Capabilities

Broadcast Format Displayed   1080p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV) • 480p (EDTV) • 480i (SDTV)
Broadcast Format Supported   1080p (HDTV) • 1080i (HDTV) • 720p (HDTV) • 480p (EDTV) • 480i (SDTV) • 576p • 576i
Built-in Tuner   NTSC • PAL • SECAM
Native Aspect Ratio   16:9, 4:3
Interpolated Aspect Ratio 14:9 Enhanced
Aspect Ratio   Standard (4:3)

Image Quality

Comb Filter   3DYC / 3D Digital
Display Resolution   1920 x 1080 pixels
Output Color 134 million colors
Viewing Angle   176

Connectors

Headphone Jack With Headphone Jack
Memory Card Slot   SD Card • Mini SD Card • SDHC Card

Audio Features

Audio Type   Stereo
MTS Stereo   SAP / MTS Stereo

Speakers

Number of Speakers 2 Speakers
Speaker Power 2 x 20 Watt

Technical Features

Picture in Picture   With PIP
Parental Control   With Parental Control
Sleep Timer   With Sleep Timer

Remote Control

Remote Control   Universal

Dimensions

Height 67.4 cm
Width 106.4 cm
Depth 9.2 cm
Weight 29.96 kg

Miscellaneous

UPC 335522103664
Product ID 53609971
Family Line Panasonic TH
 
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