High Definition Progressive Plasma Panel (1366 x 768 Pixels)

Panasonic's renowned High Definition Televisions feature outstanding picture quality delivered through High Resolution Panels. Panasonic designs and manufactures Plasma Panels and Televisions Sets in-house to deliver superior quality.

Integrated High Definition Digital DVB-T Tuner

Renowned for producing indsutry-leading HD Digital Tuners - Panasonic has incorporated a digital tuner into the Television for superior picture quality. The Television also features an analague tuner.

Maximum 1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio (15:000:1 Native Contrast Ratio)

Plasma technology continues to provide superior Contrast Ratios. Panasonic's Real Black Drive System and Revised Filter combine to produce deep and rich blacks. Creating superior picture quality on a Television requires deeper blacks and Panasonic has achieved lower black levels than ever before.

4,096 Equivalent Steps of Gradation to produce 68.7 Billion Viewable Colours

Panasonic Plasma Television technology has superior colour reproduction with the capbility to produce 68.7 Billion viewable colours. The large spectrum of colour reproduction is possible by generating 4,096 equivalent steps of gradation. Even the most detailed parts of an image are rendered with beautiful smoothness.

3 x HDMI Inputs (1 - Front) with Viera Link  

Increased connectivity with other devices with 3 x HDMI Inputs (1 - Front). Panasonic Viera Link enables control of other connected devices with the Viera Television remote control.

ADVANTAGES OF PLASMA TECHNOLOGY:

• Superb motion image display: Each pixel in a plasma display panel individually emits light. Compared to an LCD, which displays images by rotating liquid crystal molecules, the plasma display panel maintains higher resolution in scenes with fast motion. You'll love the clear, super-sharp images you get from VIERA when viewing action movies or watching football, cricket, tennis and other sports events.  
• Outstanding Colour Reproduction even when viewed from an angle: Plasma technology delivers superior colour reproduction. When you view an LCD from an angle, you'll notice that the skin tones appear whitish. With VIERA plasma display panel, colours look virtually just as good from a sharp angle as they do from directly in front. Digital HD TV broadcast transmissions are based on a set of specifications called the HDTV Standard*. VIERA reproduces 100% of the colour range specified in this standard. VIERA reproduces images from digital HD broadcasts in their true original colour, with minimal colour shift. * Name of standard: ITU-R BT.709 
• Incredible Contrast and the ability to clearly produce the darkest movie scenes: Plasma technology produces outstanding contrast performance. The incredible contrast enables accurate reproduction of even the darkest movie scenes.

• 4,096 Equivalent Steps of Gradation to produce 68.7 Billion Viewable Colours

  Panasonic Plasma Television technology has superior colour reproduction with the capbility to produce 68.7 Billion viewable colours. The large spectrum of colour reproduction is possible by generating 4,096 equivalent steps of gradation. Even the most detailed parts of an image are rendered with beautiful smoothness.

7-Day Electronic Program Guide Compatibale*

Panasonic Viera Televisions provide a 7-Day Electronic Program Guide to easily view and decide which prorgam to view. * Broadcast Permitting

SD Card Slot for JPEG Photo Viewing

Panasonic provides the ability to enjoy your favourite JPEG Photos from your Digital Still Camera in the centre-piece of your lounge room through the SD Card Slot included with the Viera Plasma Television. 

100Hz Double Scan Technology

Panasonic includes 100Hz Double Scan technology with 2008-9 specifications Plasma Televisions to further improve already outstanding motion picture resolution.

Sub-Pixel Controller  for outstanding images with reduced jagged edges

This system maintains the image contours by adjusting each R, G and B dot within a pixel to deliver smooth contour lines even at diagonal sections, where jagged lines are normally conspicuous on a large screen.

VIERA Link* - VIERA can control your entire home cinema system

• HDMI cables carry not only digital video and audio signals, but control signals too. That means you can use your VIERA remote control to operate a DVD-Recorder, HD video camera and other equipment connected to your VIERA TV.
• Operate DVD Recorder Playback and Recording with Only the VIERA Remote Control
• Use the VIERA remote control unit to operate your Panasonic DVD-Recorder. Press the VIERA Link button on the VIERA remote, select "Recorder" from the VIERA Link screen, it's that easy.
• Play Scenes from an HD Video  Camera Video Camera with only the VIERA Remote Control

PC Input for easy connection to your  Personal Computer

Panasonic includes PC Input to easily connect a personal computer and  take advantage of the large screen offered with Viera Televisions. You can used your Viera Television for presentaions and other applications.

Making reccyling porducts at end-of-life much easier

All VIERA plasma display panels are lead-free. This reduces the impact on the environment when recycling or disposing of them in the future. Panasonic's care for the environment extends to manufacturing as well. For example, VIERA circuit boards are made using lead-free solder

Energy-Saving Design and High-Efficiency Operation with a Plasma Display Panel. Power consumption varies with the brightness of the displayed image. VIERA incorporates circuitry designed to use electrical power efficiently, according to the scene.

Advanced 3D Colour Management - Effective colour correction without affecting colour balance

This system controls multiple colours at the same time to independently adjust colour hue, desnity and brightness to bring out the full beauty and richness of every image.

Long Service Life - Panel Service Life of Approximately 100,000 Hours*

The lifespan for both Plasma and LCD panels is dependent on viewing habits. Panasonic Plasma technology now provides 100,000 hours panel life - greater than ever before. This means more than 30 years viewing - when watching the Television for 8 hours a day!

^{*Number of hours until the panel's brightness is reduced by half, based on operation in the standard mode with dynamic content. Does not take into consideration residual images (burn-in) or malfunctions.}