20 Most Recent Panasonic PV-C2540 25 in. Combo Questions & Answers

We regret to inform you this TV does not have the ability to bypass the headset option.

Hi, Did the TV go darker gradually or did it happen all of a sudden? Sounds like the tube went!
You Can do a test or two?

The easiest way would be to hook it up using the composite cables from the DVD player to the Rear of the TV.

First safely and slowly turn your TV around you should see inputs in the rear of the TV.

Second identify your composite inputs. They will be visible via the standard RCA Composite colors, which are Red(Audio), White(audio), and Yellow(Video)
Third Once you have found the RCA Composite Inputs, Take the cable which are inserted into the DVD player and Plug it into the TV's Composite Inputs.

Once all that is done, turn on your DVD player. Then using your TV's remote Press the "TV/VCR" / "Source" / "Input" button on your remote till you see video from your dvd player displayed on your TV.


Here is a link to the User Manual:
http://www2.panasonic.com/consumer-electronics/support/TV-Combos/model.PV-C2540
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Easy, I read the caption and held down the play on the built in VCR, and Puff, it went away.  What a headache I had for months and thinking it all about the change from analog to digital!.

You have a common problem with the center infared LED or one of the photo transistors on either side... My guess is that when the tape got previously stuck you may have inadvertently broken the prisim in the center of the tape housing assembly trying to get the tape out. If that's the case you'll need to repair or replace it or the LED itself.. Presently the VCR is booting and finds the infared signal missing and goes into shutdown. No amount or resetting will prevent that.. If you take it to a shop it's less than a one hour job. But if you're any good with taking these apart and VERY observant you could do this yourself. Hope this helps. Bill PS: If you have to replace the LED remember they are polarized ( positive and a negative) just make sure you put the new one in the same way.

The problem could be a defective video IC which is a Surface Mount Ic5301 (An5367fb) and a bugger to replace. IF that is the culprit, it probably would not be worth repairing the set.

1. Check the Input Source: Make sure you have selected the correct input source on your TV for the device you are using. Use the remote control to cycle through the input options until you find the one connected to your video source.
2. Check Video Connections: Ensure that all video cables (such as HDMI, component, or composite cables) are securely connected between your TV and the device you are trying to watch content from. A loose or faulty cable connection could result in a loss of video signal.
3. Restart the TV and Video Source: Try restarting both your TV and the device you are trying to watch content from. Power off both devices, wait a few moments, and then power them back on. This can sometimes resolve temporary glitches or issues with the video signal.
4. Check for Software Updates: Make sure your TV's firmware is up-to-date. Sometimes software updates can resolve compatibility issues or bugs that may be affecting video playback. Check the settings menu on your TV for an option to update the firmware, or visit the manufacturer's website for instructions on how to do so.
5. Reset Video Settings: If you've made any changes to your TV's video settings, such as resolution or picture mode, try resetting them to their default values. This can sometimes resolve issues with video playback.
6. Try a Different Device: If possible, try connecting a different device (such as a DVD player or gaming console) to your TV to see if the issue persists. This can help determine whether the problem lies with the TV itself or with the original device you were using.
7. Contact Panasonic Support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it's possible there may be a hardware problem with your TV. In this case, you may need to contact Panasonic customer support for further assistance or to schedule a repair.
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1. Check the Power Cord: Ensure that the power cord is securely plugged into both the TV and the power outlet. Make sure there are no visible signs of damage to the power cord or the plug.
2. Inspect the Power Outlet: Try plugging another electronic device (such as a lamp or a phone charger) into the same outlet to verify if it is functioning properly. If other devices work fine, then the issue is likely not with the power outlet.
3. Check for Tripped Circuit Breakers: Check your circuit breaker or fuse box to see if a circuit breaker has been tripped or a fuse blown. If so, reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse and try plugging in your TV again.
4. Test with Different Power Source: If possible, try plugging your TV into a different power source altogether, such as a different room or building. This will help determine if the issue is specific to the power source you were previously using.
5. Contact Panasonic Support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue and your TV still does not power on, it's likely that there is a hardware problem with the TV itself. In this case, you may need to contact Panasonic customer support for further assistance or to arrange for repairs. Be sure to provide them with details of the troubleshooting steps you've already taken.

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Turn off and unplug the projector. Locate the lamp cover on the projector. Remove the lamp cover. Take out the old lamp. Insert the new lamp. Replace the lamp cover. Reset the lamp hours: Press the Enter button to display the "Option" menu. Use the 5 or 6 button to select "Lamp Runtime". Press and hold the Enter button for approximately 3 seconds. The "Lamp Runtime" will change to "Time Reset [Power Off]". Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Finally, plug in and turn on the projector. Remember to consult your projector's operating instructions manual for specific details and safety precautions. How to change Panasonic vx 400 xga projector lamp change or replace (youtube.com)

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Yes bad caps on the video processing board according to the links

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