Panasonic TH-58EX780A, TH-50EX780Z, TH-65EX780A, TH-58EX780Z, TH-75EX780A User Manual
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Operating Instructions
LED TV
50-inch model 58-inch model
65-inch model 75-inch model
Model No.
Australia
New Zealand
TH-58EX780A TH-50EX780Z
TH-65EX780A
TH-58EX780Z
TH-75EX780A TH-65EX780Z
TH-75EX780Z
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Contents
Be Sure to Read
Important Notice··················································· 3
Safety Precautions ··············································· 3
Quick Start Guide
Accessories ························································ 6
Connections ·······················································16
Identifying Controls ··············································23
First time Auto Tuning···········································25
Using your VIERA
Watching TV·······················································26
How to Use eHELP ··············································26
Viewing 3D images ··············································27
Others
FAQs ································································29
Maintenance ······················································30
Specifications ·····················································30
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Important Notice
Safety Precautions
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
other device may require permission from the owner
of the copyright or other such rights in that content.
Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant
you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right,
ability or intention to obtain such permission on your
behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use
of this or any other device complies with applicable
copyright legislation in your country. Please refer to that
legislation for more information on the relevant laws and
regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in
the content you wish to record or playback.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio
license for the personal and non-commercial use of a
consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the
AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC
Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in
a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was
obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC
Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any
other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA,
LLC.
See http://www.mpegla.com.
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.
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.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or mains
•
socket.
Ensure the TV does not crush the mains lead.
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This mark shows that the construction of the product is
double-insulated.
This mark indicates the product operates under AC
voltage.
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■ 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
•
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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Do not expose the TV to direct
sunlight and other sources of
heat.
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.
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■ 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.
■ Bluetooth
Caution
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The TV uses the 2.4 GHz radio frequency ISM band
(Bluetooth®). To avoid malfunctions or slow response
caused by radio wave interference, keep the TV away
from the devices such as other wireless LAN devices,
other Bluetooth devices, microwaves, mobile phones
and the devices that use 2.4 GHz signal.
®
wireless technology
■ 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.
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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.
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10
(cm)
■ 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.
Support the TV as shown below to prevent injury that
may be caused by the tipping or falling of 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.
■ Excessive volume
Caution
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Do not expose your ears to
excessive volume from the
headphones. Irreversible
damage can be caused.
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If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn down
the volume or temporarily stop using the headphones.
■ 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.
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■ Viewing 3D Images
Caution
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Pay special attention when children are viewing 3D
images. 3D images should not be viewed by children
younger than about 6 years old, as a guideline.
All children must be fully supervised by parents or
guardians who must ensure their safety and health
while they are viewing 3D images.
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Stop viewing 3D images immediately if you feel tired,
feel unwell, experience any other uncomfortable
sensation or clearly see double images. Take an
appropriate break before continuing to view. When
you set the 3D effect by using [3D Adjustment], take
into account that the vision of 3D images varies
among different individuals.
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Do not view 3D images if you have a history of
oversensitivity to light, heart problems or any other
medical conditions.
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When viewing 3D images, your sense of distance
may be tricked or go wrong. Be careful not to hit the
TV screen or other people unintentionally. Ensure
there are no breakable objects around you to avoid
any accidental damage or injury.
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The recommended viewing distance is at least
3 times of the image height. Do not view 3D images
from a distance shorter than recommended.
Accessories
Standard accessories
Remote Control
(p. 23)
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N2QAYB001119
or N2QAYB001133
Pedestal
50-inch model 58-inch model 65-inch model
(p. 7)
75-inch model
(p. 14)
Cable clamp
(p. 20)
50-inch model 58-inch model 65-inch model
Cable tie (3)
(p. 20)
75-inch model
Cable tie (4)
(p. 20)
50-inch model 58-inch model
Cable band (2)
(p. 21)
Assembly screw (2)
M4 × 5.5
Batteries (2)
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R6
(p. 24)
Operating Instructions with
Warranty statement
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Fall-prevention parts
50-inch model 58-inch model
(p. 11)
65-inch model
(p. 14)
75-inch model
(p. 16)
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The fall-prevention band is fixed to the pedestal with
tapes.
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Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care
not to throw them away unintentionally.
Optional accessories
3D Eyewear
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If you need 3D Eyewear, please purchase Panasonic
optional accessories.
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Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth
wireless technology for active shutter 3D.
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For information about 3D Eyewear:
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/
Support bracket
Base
Cover
50-inch model 58-inch model
65-inch model
Assembling / Removing the pedestal
50-inch model 58-inch model 65-inch model
Assembly screw (10)
Assembly screw (2)
Main bracket
Pole
50-inch model 58-inch model
65-inch model
M4 × 12 (mm)
M5 × 15 (mm)
Wood screw
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About the pedestal height
50-inch model 58-inch model
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Select a pedestal height from the following 4 types.
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The pedestal height can be changed according to
step 2 in “Assembling the pedestal”. (p. 9)
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For each dimension, refer to “Specifications”. (p. 30)
High
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.
Assembling the pedestal
50-inch model 58-inch model
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Do not remove the tapes fixing the fall-prevention
band until the installation is completed.
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A
C
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Low
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3
A
E
High
D
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A
E
D
A
Low
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5
F
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G
6
10
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■ To change the height
Be sure to perform the following procedures when you
change the height after assembling the pedestal.
1
Remove the cover
2
Remove the assembly screws from the base.
3 Lift the TV and pull out the pole from the base.
4 Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel
down on the clean and soft cloth.
5
Remove the assembly screws
bracket.
6 Pull out the pole from the main bracket.
7 Remove the support bracket.
8 Change the height. (p. 9)
9
Use the assembly screws
bracket
10 Assemble the pedestal according to steps 2 to 5 in
“Assembling the pedestal”. (p. 8)
to the pole securely.
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from the support
to fasten the support
■ 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.
Remove the tapes fixing the fall-prevention bands.
Assembling the pedestal
65-inch model
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Do not remove the tapes fixing the fall-prevention
band until the installation is completed.
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