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Product Description
Advanced 1080p technology for TV lovers. VIERA U3 Series LCD HDTVs provide a hi-definition 1080p display for your favorite digital photos, movies, video games and TV shows. Equipped with an SD card slot, VIERA makes it easy to view full-HD photos and motion images that you shot yourself. Simply insert the SD memory card into the slot, and you're ready to view your photos and full-HD videos on the big screen. You can make your slide shows even more impressive by adding background music and attractive frames. With VIERA's big screen and superb image quality, family and friends will love sharing your memories.
Amazon.com Product Description
(March 2011)
Advanced 1080p technology for TV lovers. VIERA U3 Series LCD HDTVs provide a hi-definition 1080p display for your favorite digital photos, movies, video games and TV shows. VIERA Image ViewerEquipped with an SD card slot, VIERA makes it easy to view full-HD photos and motion images that you shot yourself. Simply insert the SD memory card into the slot, and you're ready to view your photos and full-HD videos on the big screen. You can make your slide shows even more impressive by adding background music and attractive frames. With VIERA's big screen and superb image quality, family and friends will love sharing your memories. Game ModeGames are much more fun when there's no lag in operation. VIERA automatically chooses settings that provide the optimal image, so you get super-fast response and no delays. Even dark scenes with delicately rendered details are beautiful and easy to see. Fine Black PanelDelivers a 178° wide viewing angle for bright and clear images from virtually anywhere in the room. One Remote Controls Them AllVIERA Link interlinks the operation of a variety of AV devices, so you can operate them all using only the VIERA remote control. Setup is easy simply connect the compatible devices to each other via HDMI cables
Key Specifications - Series: U3
- Screen type: LCD
- Screen size: 31.5 inches
- Native resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Contrast ratio: 20,000:1
- Filter: Fine Black Panel
- HDTV display capability: 1080p, 1080i, 720p
- EDTV display capability: 480p
- Speakers: 2 full range, 20W total power, Surround Sound Capable
- Image viewer: JPEG playback
- Aspect control:480i/p: Full, Just, 4:3, Zoo1080i/p: Full, H-Fill, Just, 4:3, Zoom
- Optional wall-mounting bracket: TY-WK3L2RW
- Multi-lingual menu: English/Spanish/French
- Energy Star qualified: Yes
| Connections - HDMI: 3 (1 side)
- Component (Y, PB, PR): RCA x 1 (common with Composite)
- Composite A/V: 2 (1 side); each with audio input
- PC input (15-pin, D-Sub): 1
- Digital audio output: 1 (5.1 ch)
Dimensions - TV with stand: 20.9" X 30.7" X 8.2" (H x W x D); 22.1 pounds
- TV without stand: 22.1" X 19.9" X 3.4" (H x W x D); 19.9 pounds
- What size TV should you get?
| Panasonic 2011 LCD HDTV Comparison | Series: | DT30 | D30 | E30 | E3 | U30 | U3 | X30 | C3 | C30 | | Models: | 32", 37" | 42" | 42" | 32", 37", 42" | 42" | 32", 37" | 32" | 32" | 19" | | Panel Type | IPS Alpha LED LCD | IPS Alpha LED LCD | IPS Alpha LED LCD | IPS Alpha LED LCD | IPS LCD | IPS Alpha LCD | IPS LCD | LCD | IPS Alpha LED LCD | | HD 720p | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | | | | Full HD 1080p | | | | | | | -- | -- | -- | | 3D Ready | | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | Filter | Clear Panel | Clear Panel | Clear Panel | Fine Black Panel | Fine Black Panel | Fine Black Panel | Fine Black Panel | Fine Black Panel | Fine Black Panel | | Moving Picture Resolution | 1080 Lines | 900 Lines | 900 Lines | 300 Lines | 900 Lines | 300 Lines | 300 Lines | 300 Lines | 300 Lines | | VIERA Connect | | | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | Easy IPTV | -- | -- | | | -- | -- | | -- | -- | | DLNA | | | | | -- | -- | | -- | -- | | Wireless LAN | Ready | Ready | Ready | Ready | -- | -- | Ready | -- | -- | | Ethernet | | | | | -- | -- | | -- | -- | | HDMI | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | Component (Y/Pb/Pr) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Composite A/V | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Digital Audio Output | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | Optical | | PC (DSub) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | USB 2.0 Port | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | | JPEG Playback | | | | | | | | | | | MP3 Playback | | | | | -- | -- | | -- | -- | MPEG Video Playback | | | | | -- | -- | | -- | -- |
What's in the Box Panasonic U3 series LCD HDTV, removable stand, remote control (with batteries), operating instructions
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