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Panasonic PT-50LC13 50 in LCD Rear-Projection TV
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Product Rating: 1 star(s) Will never buy another panasonic product

, Feb. 21, 2006
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I have owned my T.V. for less than 2 years. The first lamp burned out after about 6 months and I was sent another. The second burned out about 7 months later and Panasonic sent another lamp with a tech. He put a delay on my set to now start up takes abou

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Pros: Good picture when set is working.
Cons: I'm on my 3rd lamp in less than 2 years.
Has Owned Product: 2 years
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) helpful hint

, Nov. 3, 2004
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Be sure to plug the set directly into the wall rather than pluging into your cable box. Reason-- if you plug the set into the cable box the power kills when you turn off the box but the set needs power to run the cooling fan to properly cool the lamp dow

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Pros: great picture
Cons: not enough hdtv programing available
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Totally unreliable piece of junk

, Sep. 7, 2004
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Purchased this, this ... "thing" in November of 2003. It took 8 months for the lamp to burn out. And from listening to others, I was fortunate to have it last so long. Store service contract (although I was told the lamp was covered when I bought the con

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Pros: Weight
Cons: Everything else
Has Owned Product: 10 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) IT'S A LEMON

, Sep. 5, 2004
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Lamp burns out in three months. Replacement covered by PAnasonic for 1yr. After that expect to spend $400 3 to 4 times ayear. My tV;s LAnp blew in three months. Sony guy came over and popped one in ten seconds. Then the new lamp fused after 7 days. now t

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Pros: Great TV while it works
Cons: Lamp burns out in three months. Replacement $400.
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 2 star(s) Nice set when it works

, Aug. 2, 2004
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Purchased new Aug 03, the set worked fine until May 04. The primary tuner ? (not the pip tuner) went bad and I lost (cable setting only) channels 5 and 6. Store could not repair the set, Panasonic was no help either. No one was able to diagnose the probl

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Pros: Nice picture (when it works)
Cons: reliability
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 2 star(s) The t.v. I know YOU want to buy

, Jul. 25, 2004
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This tv is unordinary. It is in simplest words a pussy willow. DO NOT STICK A PANDA IN BACK OF THE T.V. There are some nasty results. It offers awesome sound an o.k. picture and is perfect for spice world dvd. Thank and if you have any questions please c

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Pros: it is a durable product for my baby panda
Cons: Excellent picture. Great viewing angles.
Has Owned Product: 4 weeks
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Excellent Bang for your Buck

, May. 18, 2004
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This is an excellent choice for a rear projection LCD. I have had mine over 6 months now and am itching for HDTV signals in my area. Beacuse the set is so clean and clear, if you are running a cable tv or satelite signal (satelite is better) into it all

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Pros: Great Price for an LCD HDTV; excellent value
Cons: poor quality cable tv signal=amplified poor picture
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Avoid this Product

, Mar. 24, 2004
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This set was purchased New Aug 2003, it went out on me Jan 2004, 2 months later Panasonic still have not been able to get the repair parts to the repair shop. Their customer service gives me the run around and I always have to follow up with them on

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Pros: None
Cons: Poor Customer Service & Support
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) This tv delivers.

, Jan. 5, 2004
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I'd been shopping around for a new hdtv for about 2 months when I finally found this GREAT hdtv during the last week of my hunt and I'm totally satisfied with it. I didn't want a normal rear projection hdtv because I didn't want to deal with burn-in (I pl

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Pros: sharp, bright picture. many inputs offer so much versatility
Cons: black levels could be just a little darker. sound is weak.
Has Owned Product: 1 week
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Panasonic Review

, Nov. 21, 2003
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I was amazed at how light the Television is. It's excellent when viewing DVD's. It fits so perfectly in the family room! Lots of hookups for audio and video.

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Pros: Size is great. Picture is okay via cable, excellent on DVD
Cons: Lamp change at 10K hours. Cable view not great
Has Owned Product: 4 weeks
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