I recently purchased a Pioneer 500M Plasma monitor that does not have an internal tuner. I also recently moved into a new apartment building that has free digital cable (Direct TV). What type of external tuner would I need to purchase to receive the digital cable channels provided by my building as well as OTA HD channels? Depends on the inputs you have to the TV, chances...

OK, so, i have a panasonic and i have this assignment for class that involves being able to turn on CC but i have no idea how to turn it on, any help? I go with dish network. It’s the weekend so i cant ask anyone else and the asignment is due Monday? On your tv remote (not the Dish remote) look for a button that says "CC". Press it until you see "CC...

What is the difference between: Panasonic TX-P42V10B 42-inch and Panasonic TX-P42G15B 42-inch. Is 42 inch the best size in consideration of what free view and free sat has to offer, meaning will any screen bigger look pixelated? How would you rate these plasmas? Cheers. The G15 is slighlty updated version of the G10 (still current model) offering the very good panasonic...

We have a Samsung one that picks up film 4 and some other channels where as the Panasonic one which is on the same aerial only has a limited number of channels. I am sure that it used to pick up more than that but it seems to have lost quite a few recently where as the Samsung one hasn’t. Any ideas? More information would attract better answers. You are referring...

Hi guys, i just bought a panasonic plasma 42pv8d for Rs.43k, and its being delivered tomorrow and i was just wondering how to check the usage hours on the plasma tv so that i am not conned into taking a display piece from the showroom. And is there any other things that i should look into when the tv is delivered to me? also for the first 200 hours condition your plasma...

I need to connect my computer to my 42" plasma television through an LG combination dvd receiver that is connected to the TV. The receiver has an orange coax in, optical in, s video out, and a set of component outs. The TV has an audio pc in, and 15 pin pc input, an optical and digital audio out. My computer has digital audio in and out, a set of component in...

The TV has no connection for for the computer just wanted to know if there was another posible way to do it Does your computer have an S-Video Out, if it does, than most likely your tv will have it, most all do. powered by Yahoo Answers addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplasmama.com%2Fpanasonic-42-plasma-tv%2Fhow-can-i-hook-up-my-computer-to-my-plasma-panasonic-tv'; ...

I am referring to the refresh rate the X-Box 360 has and will the refresh rate damage a 42 inch LCD Plasma TV? No it should be fine, whether it’s an LCD or a plasma (it has to be one or the other, there’s no LCD-plasma in one). Some of the first plasma TV’s had problems with image burn-in and things, but any current or recent-year models should be fine...

i’m from toronto so i dont think i can buy from the us considering the dollar exchange and the shipping to get over here will cost me more money. where is the best place to save money and get awesome plasma tv’s and lcd tvs’? circuit city since its closing down. powered by Yahoo Answers addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplasmama.com%2Fplasma-screen-tv%2Fwhere-is-the-best-place-to-save-money-on-plasmaslcd-tvs'; ...

My Samsung TV is dotted/snowy when I turn it on. If I unplug it and then turn it on, the picture is clear… although a line remains across the top of snow/dots. Can I repair? You betcha….all you need to know is the TYPE of dots you’re getting. Sounds like logic board dots if you can unplug it and it resets…. Course it could be power supply dots...

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LCD TV AND PLASMA TV,WHICH ONE IS BETTER AND WHY? Plasma is by far the best. LCD is much slower and tends to pixelize detailed images that move fast. As far as reliability, they are on par. powered by Yahoo Answers addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplasmama.com%2Fplasma-screen-tv%2Fi-want-to-buy-a-tv-but-iam-in-confusion-in-choosing-between-lcd-tv-plasma-tv'; ...

If you play a video game on a plasma tv you may get a burn or burning image. Would led tv be the same affect. With the lcd tv you want get that problem. no they dont have that issue on LEDs or the LCDs powered by Yahoo Answers addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplasmama.com%2Fplasma-screen-tv%2Fcan-you-get-a-burn-or-burning-image-on-a-led-tv-just-like-on-a-plasma-tv'; ...

I want to get a good quality TV but to be honest i am not willing to spend more than $2000. If anyone can put it in English feel free to explain the whole 1080p stuff because i do no understand anything…. OK….FIRST buy LCD over the Plasma units…. NEXT BUY SONY LCD, Or MITSUBISHI DLP….or Panasonic Plasma…. Hitachi and Toshiba are GOOD LCD PANELS,...

I have a Philips 42PF9630A/37 42" Plasma TV, however my tv doesn’t move from the menu screen. It just stays on the menu screen, i can switch from menu to menu but can’t get out of the menu screen and back to my picture. any help? Did you Menu-Menu-Menu out of it? How about the 1 minute wait? Did you try the turn off ?? If your TV still has the menu after...

I have a panasonic plasma tv that I purchased about two years ago. Just the other day the sound began to fade. You can still hear it (with the volume turned all the way up), but there is obviously something wrong. It goes from very quiet to blaring loud without anyone touching the volume button. This has progressively gotten worse. Any thoughts on what it may be or...