Panasonic 50" (127cm) HD 3D Plasma TH-P50XT50A

' Panasonic 50" (127cm) HD 3D Plasma TH-P50XT50A ' – Overview

Model #: P50XT50A Catalogue #: GE3507

Smart VIERA turns your TV into your home's connected center
Smart VIERA turns your TV into your home's connected centre Smart VIERA is the multimedia powerhouse you are looking for, whether it's for easy access to online content, the ability to connect with your friends and family abroad, or a place to store and view your photos, videos and movies. Wi-Fi (WIFI is available on this model via an optional WIFI Dongle (Model: TY-WL20A) ) and DLNA networking technologies also enable your VIERA TV to 'communicate' with compatible devices – so you can wirelessly stream multimedia stored on a tablet, smartphone or HDD recorder to your TV. HDMI and USB terminals are a given for hooking up your TV to other HD components or an external hard disk storage device. Then you have all the excitement of VIERA Connect; cloud-based IPTV service which means there is an almost limitless amount of content that can be added to your TV. This feature is literally the window to your world. Enjoy all your favourite local content including Telstra Bigpond Movies, Quickflix, Yahoo!7 and ABC iVIEW, in addition to global giants like YouTube, Skype, Facebook, and Twitter. The TH-P50XT50A is even capable of recording live TV to USB Hard Disc Drive or SD card by utilising the TVs inbuilt 7 day Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).

Use your smartphone or tablet to take control
While your VIERA TV will be packed with sophisticated technology, we are more focussed than ever on making it easy to use and fun. Turn your smartphone or tablet into a touch-screen remote simply by downloading the VIERA Remote App. You can use these devices as a keyboard to surf the net and even 'flick' content from your device to the keyboard and vice versa. The VIERA Remote App is available for free from Apple App Store and Android Market.

Great picture quality thanks to active HD 3D
With a HD panel offering 6,144 equivalent steps of gradation, the TH-P50XT50A is perfect for anyone who is looking for a simple TV with great picture quality. Featuring a 600Hz sub-field drive, the TH-P50XT50A's plasma panel ensures excellent motion picture handling. It also has the ability to display 720 lines of moving picture resolution, ensuring that you will experience 3D images that are free of cross talk. This motion picture quality is further enhanced by active HD 3D. This display technology alternately shows images for the left and right eyes and by repeating this action at high speed, the brain perceives natural and life-like high definition 3D images.

Enjoy the confidence that comes with VIERA tough panel
The TH-P50XT50A features a durable plasma panel that is built to last. Protected by a front sheet of glass resistant to impact, this panel is safe in the liveliest of homes. Not only is a safety panel great for families with small children who might damage the screen when playing, it's also terrific for avid gamers. The growing success of games using motion controllers has led to an increase in TVs being accidentally struck and damaged when controllers have slipped out of a player's hands. With this tough panel you don't need to worry about that sort of mishap. What's more, the protective panel makes cleaning easier too; simply wipe with a soft cloth when necessary.

VIERA CONNECT
The services through VIERA Connect are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the service. Not all features of websites or content of the service may be available. Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers. The Skype, Twitter, YouTube, Picasa Web Albums, Bloomberg Television, Dailymotion, USTREAM, AccuWeather, Facebook, Bodymedia, SHOUTcast, WOW TV and Withings names and logos are trademarks of their respective companies in the United States and other countries. VIERA Connect requires a broadband Internet Connection. Utilising this device to connect to the Internet generates communication charges with your ISP. Before connecting your TV to the Internet please check with your Internet Service Provider that you are on the correct Internet plan for your needs. A minimum broadband internet connection capable of 1.5 Mbps is required. Panasonic recommends 6 Mbps for HD picture quality. Please check your broadband internet connection capabilities with your Internet Service Provider.

*WIFI is available on this model via an optional WIFI Dongle (Model: TY-WL20A)

*Skype option available. (Skype Camera required, sold separately.)