Panasonic TH-43EX600Z, TH-43EX600A User Manual
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Operating Instructions
LED TV
Model No.
Australia
New Zealand
TH-43EX600A TH-43EX600Z
For more detailed instructions, please refer to
[eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions).
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How to use [eHELP] (p. 16)
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Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and
retain them for future reference.
Please carefully read the “Safety Precautions” of this manual before use.
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M0217-1027
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Important Notice
Panasonic does not guarantee operation and
performance of peripheral devices made by other
manufacturers; and we disclaim any liability or damage
arising from operation and/or performance from usage of
such other maker’s peripheral devices.
The recording and playback of content on this or any
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license for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the
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voltage.
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Important Notice··················································· 2
Safety Precautions ··············································· 3
Quick Start Guide
Accessories ························································ 5
Connections ························································ 9
Identifying Controls ··············································13
First time Auto Tuning···········································15
Using your VIERA
Watching TV·······················································16
How to Use eHELP ··············································16
Others
FAQs ································································18
Maintenance ······················································19
Specifications ·····················································19
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Panasonic and its affiliates make no representations or
warranties of any kind with respect to the USB devices
and the performance of communication between the
USB devices and the USB port of Panasonic products,
and expressly disclaims any and all warranties, whether
express or implied or otherwise, including without
limitation any implied warranty of fitness for a particular
purpose, any loss of data, and any implied warranties
arising from course of dealing or course of performance
of data communication between the USB devices and
the USB port of Panasonic products.
Transport only in upright position.
Safety Precautions
To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or
injury, please follow the warnings and cautions below:
■ Mains plug and lead
Warning
If you detect anything unusual,
immediately remove the mains
plug.
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This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V,
50 / 60 Hz.
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Insert the mains plug fully into the mains socket.
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To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull
the mains plug out of the mains socket.
Consequently, the mains plug should be easily
accessible at all times.
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Disconnect the mains plug when cleaning the TV.
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Do not touch the mains plug with wet
hands.
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Do not damage the mains lead.
Do not place a heavy
•
object on the lead.
Do not place the lead near
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a high temperature object.
Do not pull on the lead.
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Hold onto the mains plug
body when disconnecting
the plug.
Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a
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mains socket.
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively or stretch it.
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Do not use a damaged mains plug or mains
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socket.
Ensure the TV does not crush the mains lead.
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Do not use any mains lead other than that provided
with this TV.
■ Take care
Warning
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Do not remove covers and never
modify the TV yourself as live
parts are accessible and risk
of electric shock when they are
removed. There are no user
serviceable parts inside.
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Do not expose the TV to rain
or excessive moisture. This
TV must not be exposed to
dripping or splashing water
and objects filled with liquid,
such as vases, must not be
placed on top of or above
the TV.
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Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the
air vents.
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If the TV is used in an area where insects may easily
enter the TV.
It is possible for insects to enter the TV, such as small
flies, spiders, ants, etc. which may cause damage to
the TV or become trapped in an area visible on the
TV, e.g. within the screen.
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Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting
equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic
dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved
wall-hanging brackets.
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Do not apply any strong force or impact to the display
panel.
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Ensure that children do not climb on the TV.
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Do not place the TV on sloping
or unstable surfaces, and
ensure that the TV does not
hang over the edge of the
base.
Important information
If the TV is not positioned in a sufficiently stable
location, it can be potentially hazardous due to
falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can
be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
Using cabinets or stands recommended by the
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manufacturer of the TV.
Only using furniture that can safely support the
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TV.
Ensuring the TV is not overhanging the edge of
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the supporting furniture.
Not placing the TV on tall furniture (for example,
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cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring
both the furniture and the TV to a suitable
support.
Not standing the TV on cloth or other materials
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placed between the TV and supporting furniture.
Educating children about the dangers of
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climbing on furniture to reach the TV or its
controls.
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This TV is designed for indoor use.
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This TV is designed for table-top use.
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Do not expose the TV to direct
sunlight and other sources of
heat.
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To prevent the
spread of fire, keep
candles or other
open flames away
from this product at
all times
■ Suffocation / Choking Hazard
Warning
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The packaging of this product may cause suffocation,
and some of the parts are small and may present a
choking hazard to young children. Keep these parts
out of reach of young children.
■ Pedestal
Warning
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Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.
Caution
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Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided
with this TV.
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Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or
physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your
nearest Panasonic dealer immediately.
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During setup, make sure that all screws are securely
tightened.
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Ensure that the TV does not suffer any impact during
installation of the pedestal.
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Ensure that children do not climb onto the pedestal.
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Install or remove the TV from the pedestal with at
least two people.
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Install or remove the TV according to the specified
procedure.
■ Radio waves
Warning
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Do not use the TV in any medical institutions or
locations with medical equipment. Radio waves may
interfere with the medical equipment and may cause
accidents due to malfunction.
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Do not use the TV near any automatic control
equipment such as automatic doors or fire alarms.
Radio waves may interfere with the automatic
control equipment and may cause accidents due to
malfunction.
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Keep at least 15 cm away from the TV if you have a
cardiac pacemaker. Radio waves may interfere with
the operation of the pacemaker.
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Do not disassemble or alter the TV in any way.
■ Built-in wireless LAN
Caution
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Do not use the built-in wireless LAN to connect to any
wireless network (SSID*) for which you do not have
usage rights. Such networks may be listed as a result
of searches. However, using them may be regarded
as illegal access.
*
SSID is a name for identifying a particular wireless
network for transmission.
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Do not subject the built-in wireless LAN to high
temperatures, direct sunlight or moisture.
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Data transmitted and received over radio waves may
be intercepted and monitored.
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The built-in wireless LAN uses 2.4 GHz and
5 GHz frequency bands. To avoid malfunctions or
slow response caused by radio wave interference
when using the built-in wireless LAN, keep the TV
away from other devices that use 2.4 GHz and
5 GHz signals such as other wireless LAN devices,
microwave ovens, and mobile phones.
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When problems occur due to static electricity, etc., the
TV might stop operating to protect itself. In this case,
turn the TV off at the Mains power On/Off switch, then
turn it back on.
■ Ventilation
Caution
Allow sufficient space (at least 10 cm) around the TV in
order to help prevent excessive heat, which could lead
to early failure of some electronic components.
10
10
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Ventilation should not be
impeded by covering the
ventilation openings with
items such as newspapers,
tablecloths and curtains.
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Whether you are using a pedestal or not, always
ensure the vents at the bottom of the TV are not
blocked and there is sufficient space to enable
adequate ventilation.
10
10
(cm)
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■ Moving the TV
Caution
Before moving the TV, disconnect all cables.
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At least two people are required to move the TV.
■ When not in use for a long time
Caution
This TV will still consume some power even in the Off
mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a
live mains socket.
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Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when
the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
■ Battery for the Remote Control
Caution
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Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage,
corrosion and explosion.
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Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline
and manganese batteries).
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Do not use rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd, etc.).
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Do not burn or break up batteries.
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Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
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Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.
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Remove the battery from the unit when not using for
a prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage,
corrosion and explosion.
Accessories
Remote Control
(p. 13)
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N2QAYB001119
or
N2QAYB001133
Pedestal
(p. 6)
Mains lead
(p. 10)
Batteries (2)
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R6
(p. 14)
Operating Instructions with
Warranty statement
Fall prevention parts
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Screw
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Wood screw
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Band
(p. 8)
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Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care
not to throw them away unintentionally.
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Assembling / Removing the pedestal
Assembly screw (4)
M5 × 14 (mm)
Assembly screw (4)
M4 × 12 (mm)
■ <Style 1>
Bracket (2)
Pedestal assembly
Cover (2)
Preparations
Take out the pedestal and the TV from the packing case
and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel
down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.)
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Use a flat and firm table bigger than the TV.
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Do not hold the screen panel part.
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Make sure not to scratch or break the TV.
A
1
C
D
2
B
3
Assembling the pedestal
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Select a method to assemble the pedestal from the
following 4 styles.
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Do not assemble the pedestal by any method other
than those specified below.
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E
4
<Style 2>
■ <Style 3>
1
A
1
C
D
A
C
D
2
2
B
B
3
3
E
4
4
E
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■ <Style 4>
Removing the pedestal from the TV
Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way
when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the
TV.
1 Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel
down on the clean and soft cloth.
2 Pull out the covers.
3 Remove the assembly screws
4 Pull out the pedestal from the TV.
5 Remove the assembly screws
from the TV.
from the bracket.
A
1
C
D
Preventing the TV from falling over
It is recommended to secure the pedestal to a furniture
as shown to prevent the TV from falling over.
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This information is designed to reduce the risk of
injuries caused by the TV falling over. However, no
measure can guarantee protection in all cases.
2
B
3
8
4
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Screw
E
Band
Wood screw
Optional position for installation
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