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Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV

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★★★★★
4.6

$549.00 - $599.99

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Pros

  • Attractive design (18)
  • Fast setup (17)
  • Great picture quality (17)
  • Simple controls (15)
  • Ample audvid connections (1)
  • Good value (1)
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Cons

  • Average speakers (1)
  • Minimal black adj level (1)
  • Only digital audio output (1)
  • Picture dark (1)
  • Volume not that loud (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (19)
  • Movies (15)
  • Wall mounting (8)
  • Professional (1)
 
 
 

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Last update: Oct 27, 2009

Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

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★★★★☆
4.0
Can't be beat for the price

"I bought this tv about 5 months ago during the Father's Day sale for 599.99. I wanted to wait a few months prior to writing a review as I personally don't find much value with reviews written about products that were just purchased as it will almost always seem great when you get it home. I'm pleased to say that after 5 months I have had no problems what so ever. This TV has a great picture. My TV service is thr..." Read Full Review »

Oct 18, 2009 by Rook010

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Good Value

"I bought this TV a few weeks ago and am still getting accustomed to its features and quirks. It is a second large screen TV in my home, placed in the bedroom. Granted, it is large for a bedroom, but our viewing distance to the TV warrants a larger image. This TV came home with me because of the combination of reviews here and on Consumer Reports, and the price point. Despite these good things going for it, r..." Read Full Review »

Oct 14, 2009 by Robert

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Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Review

Good Value

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Ample audvid connections
  • Attractive Design
  • Fast Setup
  • Simple Controls
  • Very good value

    Cons

  • Minimal black adj level

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I bought this TV a few weeks ago and am still getting accustomed to its features and quirks. It is a second large screen TV in my home, placed in the bedroom. Granted, it is large for a bedroom, but our viewing distance to the TV warrants a larger image. This TV came home with me because of the c …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 14 2009
Robert
New York, NY
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Price: $599.95
 

Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Review

this TV is amazin and ...

★★★★★
5.0

"this TV is amazin and very easy to set up! Picture quality is amazin and the sound is pretty good too... A must buy plasma looks a lot better the LCD! Only thing I didn't like was it only has a digital audio out which sucks!!! "

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Oct 27 2009
bigd822000
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Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Review

Great buy!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Fast Setup
  • Great Picture
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Movies
  • Professional
  • Wall Mounting
 

"This tv has great picture. It is exactly what I was looking for. The only thing I wish it had was volume control from show to commercials. Gaming is also good. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 20 2009
Scott the tv watcher
Central Pa
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Price: $599.95
 

[9 of 15 customers found this review helpful]

Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Review

Antenna Users Beware!

★★★☆☆
3.0

"I got my TC-P42X1 a week ago and I found it has one very major drawback for antenna users. Each time you scan for channels, it erases what was previously scanned, so if you have peripheral channels in several directions, you either have to rescan each time you rotate your antenna, or just pick the d …"  Read Full Review »

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Mar 7 2009
Dave4
Hamilton, OH
 

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Panasonic VIERA TC-P42X1 42" 720p Widescreen Plasma HDTV Review

Can't be beat for the price

★★★★☆
4.0

"I bought this tv about 5 months ago during the Father's Day sale for 599.99. I wanted to wait a few months prior to writing a review as I personally don't find much value with reviews written about products that were just purchased as it will almost always seem great when you get it home.

I'm please …"  Read Full Review »

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Oct 18 2009
Rook010
Tampa, FL
 
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