Panasonic TX-24G310E, TX-32G310E, TX-32G320E, TX-43G320E User Manual

Operating Instructions

LED TV

Model No.

TX-24G310E

TX-32G310E

TX-32G320E

TX-43G320E

(image: TX-32G310E)

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

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. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.

Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

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Table of Contents

 

Licence ..............................................................

2

Important Notice...............................................

3

Safety Precautions ...........................................

4

Accessories ......................................................

7

Installing the TV................................................

8

Installing the wall-hanging bracket...............

10

Connections....................................................

11

Identifying Controls........................................

13

First time Auto Setup .....................................

15

Watching TV....................................................

16

How to Use Menu Functions .........................

17

Menu Overview ...............................................

18

Changing Picture and Sound settings .........

19

Retuning from Setup Menu............................

21

Channel Options.............................................

22

Channels List..................................................

23

Child Lock .......................................................

24

Watching External Inputs ..............................

25

Viewing Teletext..............................................

26

Using TV Guide...............................................

27

Using Media Player.........................................

28

Setup menu.....................................................

29

Software ..........................................................

31

FAQs ................................................................

32

Maintenance....................................................

33

Specifications .................................................

33

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Licence

Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.

DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.

DiSEqC™ is a trademark of EUTELSAT.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 1992-2015 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, Digital Surround, and the DTS 2.0+Digital Out logo, are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The illustration for TX-32G310E is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned.

Illustrations shown may be different depending on the model.

Important Notice

Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting

This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2018) of DVB-T / T2 (MPEG2, MPEG4AVC(H.264)) digital terrestrial services, DVB-C (MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital cable services and DVB-S (MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digital satellite services.

Consult your local dealer for availability of DVB-T / T2 or DVB-S services in your area.

Consult your cable service provider for availability of DVB-C services with this TV.

This TV may not work correctly with the signal which does not meet the standards of DVB-T / T2, DVB-C or DVB-S.

Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider and satellite environment.

Not all CI modules work properly with this TV. Consult your service provider about the available CI module.

This TV may not work correctly with CI module that is not approved by the service provider.

Additional fees may be charged depending on the service provider.

Compatibility with future services is not guaranteed

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.

Handling of customer information

Customer’s personal information may be stored on this TV by broadcasting organization. Before repairing, transferring or discarding this TV, erase all the information stored on this TV according to the following procedure.

[Reinstall TV] in [General settings]

(p. 30)

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.

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This mark indicates the product operates on AC voltage.

This mark indicates a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance wherein the product does not require a safety connection to electrical earth (ground).

Transport only in upright position.

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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.

This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz.

Insert the mains plug fully into the mains socket.

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.

Disconnect the mains plug when cleaning the TV.

Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands.

Do not damage the mains lead.

Do not place a heavy object on the lead.

Do not place the lead near a high temperature object.

Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.

Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a 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.

Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV.

Do not place the TV on sloping or unstable surfaces, and ensure that the TV does not hang over the edge of the base.

Take care

Warning

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.

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.

Do not insert foreign objects into the TV through the air vents.

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.

If the TV is used in an environment where there is dust or smoke.

It is possible for dust/smoke particles to enter the TV through the air vents during normal operation which can become trapped inside the unit. This may cause overheating, malfunction, deterioration in picture quality, etc.

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.

Do not apply any strong force or impact to the display panel.

Ensure that children do not climb on the TV.

Warning

A television set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or mounting methods recommended by the manufacturer of the television set.

ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the television set.

ALWAYS ensure the television set is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.

ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television set or its controls.

ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your television so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.

NEVER place a television set in an unstable location.

NEVER place the television set on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television set t a suitable support.

NEVER place the television set on cloth or other materials that may be located between the television set and supporting furniture.

NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the television or furniture on which the television is placed.

If the existing television set is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.

This TV is designed for table-top use.

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

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.

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Pedestal

Warning

Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal.

Caution

Do not use any pedestal other than the one provided with this TV.

Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately.

During setup, make sure that all screws are securely tightened.

Ensure that the TV does not suffer any impact during installation of the pedestal.

Ensure that children do not climb onto the pedestal.

Install or remove the TV from the pedestal with at least two people.

Install or remove the TV according to the specified procedure.

Radio waves

Warning

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.

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.

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.

Do not disassemble or alter the TV in any way.

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.

 

a

 

 

a

a

b

a: 10 cm

 

 

 

 

b: 10 cm

Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths and curtains.

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.

Moving the TV

Caution

Before moving the TV, disconnect all cables.

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.

Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time.

Excessive volume

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.

Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones. Irreversible damage can be caused.

If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn down the volume or temporarily stop using the headphones.

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Battery for the Remote Control

Caution

Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage, corrosion and explosion.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Do not mix old and new batteries.

Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries).

Do not use rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd, etc.).

Do not burn or break up batteries.

Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

Make sure you dispose of batteries correctly.

Remove the battery from the unit when not using for a prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage, corrosion and explosion.

LED TV Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

“Hereby, Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH declares that this TV is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/53/EU.”

If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of this TV, please visit the following website:

http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu/doc

Authorized Representative:

Panasonic Testing Centre

Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH

Winsbergring 15, D-22525 Hamburg, Germany

Accessories

Standard accessories

Remote Control (p. 13)

N2QAYB000816

Pedestal

24-inch model

(p. 8)

32-inch model

 

43-inch model

Mains lead (p. 11)

TZSH3042

Batteries (2)

R6

(p. 14)

Operating Instructions

Pan European Guarantee Card

Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.

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Installing the TV

Assembling / Removing the pedestal

Assembly screw

24-inch model

32-inch model 43-inch model

TP4 x 12 (3) M4 x 12 (3)

Assembly screw

24-inch model

32-inch model 43-inch model

TP4 x 12 (2) M4 x 12 (4)

Bracket

24-inch model

 

32-inch model

43-inch model

Assembling the pedestal

Do not assemble the pedestal by any method other than those specified below.

24-inch model

32-inch model

1

C

D

2

Base

24-inch model

32

43

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.)

Use a flat and firm table bigger than the TV.

Do not hold the screen panel part.

Make sure not to scratch or break the TV.

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Panasonic TX-24G310E, TX-32G310E, TX-32G320E, TX-43G320E User Manual

3

B

2

 

 

43-inch model

3

1

C

D

B

Removing the pedestal

Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following procedures when you use the wall-hanging bracket or repack the TV.

1.Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth.

2.Remove the assembly screws from the TV.

3.Pull out the pedestal from the TV.

4.Remove the assembly screws from the bracket.

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Installing the wallhanging bracket

Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.

Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation

24-inch model

a: 100 mm

ab: 200 mm

b32-inch model

a: 100 mm

b: 100 mm

43-inch model

a: 200 mm

b: 200 mm

(View from the side)

L

 

 

24-inch

32-inch

43-inch

 

 

 

 

 

Depth of

min. (mm)

8

8

14

screw (L)

 

 

 

 

max. (mm)

10

10

17

 

 

 

 

 

Diameter

 

M4

M6

M6

 

 

 

 

 

Screw for fixing the TV onto the wall-hanging bracket (not supplied with the TV)

Warning

Using other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wallhanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal injury and product damage. In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets. Any damage caused by installing without a qualified installer will void your warranty.

Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from falling off.

Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.

Take care when fixing wall brackets to the wall. Always ensure that there are no electrical cables or pipes in the wall before hanging bracket.

To prevent fall and injury, remove the TV from its fixed wall position when it is no longer in use.

Please be advised for wall hanging functionality using VESA certified bracket (Vertical HDMI cannot be accessed).

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Connections

External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV.

Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables.

Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct for connection.

Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable.

Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.) or equipment with an infrared sensor, otherwise distortion of image / sound may occur or operation of other equipment may be affected.

Please also read the manual of the equipment being connected.

Terminals

1

 

2

4

3

5

6 7 8

1 CI slot(p. 13)

2 USB port

This symbol indicates DC operation 3 Headphone jack(p. 12)

4 HDMI1 - 2

5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

6 SACRT (RGB / CVBS)(p. 12)

7Terrestrial / cable terminal(p. 11)

To watch content in 4K format, use HDMI terminal.

(p. 16)

8 Satellite terminal(p. 11)

Basic connections

Mains lead

AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 HZ

Mains lead (supplied)

Insert the mains plug firmly into place.

24-inch model

32-inch model

43-inch model

When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket first.

Aerial

TV

Cable

RF cable

Terrestrial aerial

For DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

Satellite dish

DVB-S

TV

Satellite cable

Satellite dish

To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details.

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AV devices

 

Other connections

DVD Recorder, etc.

 

DVD Player

TV

 

(RGB/CVBS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable

 

DVD Player

HDMI cable

Amplifier (listening with external speakers)

RF cable

Use HDMI 1 to connect the TV to an amplifier which

DVD Recorder, etc.

has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.

Terrestrial aerial

If connecting to an amplifier without ARC function,

Set top box

use DIGITAL AUDIO.

To enjoy multi-channel sound from external

TV

equipment (e.g. Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the

equipment to the amplifier. For information about the

 

 

connections, read the manuals of the equipment and

 

amplifier.

 

TV

 

Cable

HDMI cable

Set top box

HDMI cable

Amplifier with speaker system External equipment (DVD Player, etc.)

Headphones

TV

(3.5 mm stereo mini plug)

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Common Interface

Unplug the power cord before inserting or removing the CI module.

If a smart card and a CI module come as a set, first insert the CI module, then insert the smart card into the CI module.

Insert or remove the CI module completely in the correct direction as shown.

Normally encrypted channels will appear. (Viewable channels and their features depend on the CI module.)

There might be some CI modules in the market with older or newer firmware versions that do not work fully interoperable with this CI+ v1.3 TV. In this case, please contact your content provider.

Be sure to remove the CI module card, etc. before repairing, transferring or discarding.

TV

CI module

Identifying Controls

Remote Control

MEDIA

PLAYER

GUIDE

ASPECT

STILL

1

When LED lights on, switches TV on or standby.

2MEDIA PLAYER

Display files from USB.

3MENU

Press to access Channels, Sources, Utilities, and Settings.

4Teletext button

Press to open or close Text / Teletext.

5Information

Displays channel and programme information.

6OK

Confirms selections and choices.

Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel.

7OPTION

Press to open or close the Options menu.

8Coloured buttons (red-green-yellow-blue)

Used for the selection, navigation and operation of various functions.

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9Volume Up / Down

Press to adjust the volume level.

10 Numeric buttons

Changes channel and teletext pages.

Sets characters.

When in Standby mode, switches TV on.

11STILL

Freeze screen.

12Input mode selection

TV - switches to DVB-C / DVB-T / Analogue.

AV - opens or closes the Sources menu - the list of connected devices.

13TV Guide

Displays Electronic Programme Guide.

14Subtitles

Displays subtitles.

15Exit

Returns to the normal viewing screen.

16Cursor buttons

Makes selections and adjustments.

17Return

Returns to the previous menu / page.

18Channel Up / Down

Switches to the next or previous channel.

19Aspect ratio

Changes picture format.

20Sound Mute On / Off

Press to mute the sound or to restore it.

21Last view

Switches to previously viewed channel.

Installing / Removing batteries

Pull open

Hook

Close

Note the correct polarity (+ or -)

Indicator / Control panel

Front

3

Bottom

1Power LED

Red:

Standby

Green:

On

The LED blinks when the TV receives a command from the remote control.

Both LEDs off:

Power off

Press the power key at the bottom of the TV to turn on.

2 Remote control signal receiver

Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control.

3Power key

Use to switch the mains power on / off. Both LEDs off. To turn on the TV, press the button again.

Note

To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.

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First time Auto Setup

When the TV is turned on for the first time, it will automatically search for available TV channels and give options to set up the TV.

These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

Please complete connections (p. 11 - 13) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup. For information about the settings for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.

1 Plug the TV into a live mains socket and turn the power on

Takes a few seconds to be displayed.

2 Select the following items

Set up each item by following the on-screen instructions.

How to use the remote control

Move the cursor

Access the item / store the setting

Return to the previous item (if available)

Select the language

Select your country

Depending on the country you select, select your Region and/or store the PIN code number (“0000” cannot be stored).

Auto Setup is now complete and the TV is ready for viewing.

If tuning has failed check the RF cable and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Note

To retune all channels

[Re-install channels] in [Search for channels]

(p. 21)

To update the available TV signal mode later

[Automatic channel update] in [Satellite installation] / [Antenna/cable installation]

(p. 21)

To initialise all settings

[Factory settings] in [General settings]

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Watching TV

1 Turn power on

TV can be turned on based on the power status.

Red LED: Use remote control to turn on the TV. (TV)

Both LEDs off: Use the power key at the bottom of the TV to turn on.

(Remote Control)

For LED status, refer to (p. 14)

2 Select the source

3 Select a channel

up

down

or

To select a channel position with digit numbers, e.g.

399

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How to Use Menu Functions

1Display the menu

Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal).

2 Select the menu

Panasonic TV

Channels

Game Of Thones

11:30 - 13:30

Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun...

Sources

Utilities

Settings

select access

3 Select the item

Example: [Picture Menu]

Setup

Picture

Sound

Eco settings

General settings

Region and Language

Universal access

Child lock

Antenna/Cable installation

Satellite installation

Update software

Operation guide select

access

To exit the menu screen

To return to the previous screen

To change menu pages

up

down

Choose from among alternatives

Setup

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Go to the next screen

Child Lock

access

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Enter characters by free input menu

You can enter names or numbers freely for some items.

User input

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

[

Enter

 

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ABC

 

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Backspace

 

 

 

 

1Set characters one by one

select

set

2 Store

You can set characters by using numeric buttons.

To reset the settings

Picture or sound settings only

[Factory settings] in [General settings] (Settings Menu)

To initialise all settings

[Reinstall TV] in [General settings] (Settings Menu)

Menu Overview

Home menu

1Display the menu

Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal).

2 Select the item

Panasonic TV

Channels

Game Of Thones

11:30 - 13:30

Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun...

Sources

Utilities

Settings

select access

Channels

Contents all channels.

Press OK to open channel list.

Sources

Contents available sources.

Utilities

Contents available TV functions for user.

Settings

Contents available settings for user.

Utilities menu

TV guide

Open TV guide.

For details, refer to page 27 “Using TV Guide”.

Browse USB

Open files from USB.

For details, refer to page 28 “Using Media Player”.

Channels

Open channel list.

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Changing Picture and Sound settings

Picture

1Display the menu and select [Settings]

select access

2 Select [Picture]

select access

3 Select the item to adjust

select access

Viewing Mode

You can select your favourite mode for each input.

[Custom]:

Adjusts each picture menu item manually to suit your favourite picture quality.

[Dynamic]:

Improves contrast and sharpness for viewing in a bright room.

[Natural]:

Improves natural picture quality.

[Normal]:

General use for viewing in a normal lighting condition.

[Cinema]:

Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction for watching movies in a darkened room.

[Game]:

Improves picture quality for playing games, etc.

Other picture settings

[Colour] / [Contrast] / [Sharpness] / [Brightness]:

Adjusts the levels of these options according to your personal preference.

Advanced picture settings

Selects advanced video settings.

[Computer]:

Sets to Computer to have the ideal picture settings for using your TV as a computer monitor.

[Colour]

[Colour enhancement]:

Sets the level of the colour intensity and the details in bright colours.

[Colour temperature]:

Sets the overall colour tone of the picture (bluer - redder).

[Custom colour temperature]:

Sets the overall colour tone manually.

[Contrast]:

[Contrast modes]:

Sets the TV automatically reduce the contrast, for best power consumption or for best picture experience.

[Dynamic contrast]:

Enhances the details in the dark, middle and light areas of the picture automatically.

[Video contrast]:

Adjusts the detailed white balance of bright red / green / blue areas.

[Gamma]:

Switches the gamma curve.

Please note the numerical values are reference for the adjustment.

[Sharpness]:

[Super Resolution]:

Sets to have a superior sharpness in line edges and details.

[Picture Clean]:

[Noise reduction]:

Reduces unwanted picture noise.

[MPEG artefact reduction]:

Reduces flicker noise in contoured parts of a picture and block noise.

Adjust picture format and screen edges

Selects [Format and edges] in [Picture].

[Picture format]:

Selects the preset picture format to fills the screen.

[Screen edges]:

Sets to slightly enlarge the picture to hide distorted edges.

[Picture shift]:

Picture shift setting will be saved when set to Computer.

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To reset the current [Viewing Mode] to the default settings

[Factory settings] in [General settings] (Settings Menu)

Sound

1Display the menu and select [Settings]

select access

2 Select [Sound]

select access

3 Select the item to adjust

select access

Sound Mode

You can select your favourite mode for each input.

[User]:

Adjusts the sounds manually to suit your favourite sound quality.

[Standard]:

Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of scenes.

[Cinema]:

Improves sound quality for watching movies.

[Music]:

Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.

[Game]:

Improves sound quality for playing games, etc.

[Speech]:

Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc.

Other sound settings

[Bass]:

Adjusts level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output.

[Treble]:

Adjusts level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output.

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[Surround mode]:

Selects surround sound settings.

[Headphones volume]:

Adjusts the volume of headphones.

[TV placement]:

Selects the TV position.

Advanced sound settings

Selects advanced sound settings.

[Auto volume levelling]:

Automatically regulates large sound level differences between channels and inputs.

[Delta volume]:

Adjust the delta value for TV speaker volume.

Delta volume is available when the input source is set to HDMI or Analogue sources and the Audio out is set to TV speakers or HDMI sound system.

[Audio out]:

Selects the sound output to adjust volume.

[Clear Sound]:

If the sound from TV speakers is unclear due to installation environment, On is recommended.

This function is effective only for the sound from TV speakers.

[Digital out format]:

Selects the initial setting for audio tracks.

Selectable options vary depending on the country you select.

[Digital out levelling]:

Adjusts the loudness level from device which is connected to digital audio output (SPDIF) or HDMI.

[Digital out delay]:

Adjusts the delay time of the sound output from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI 1 (ARC function) terminals if the sound does not synchronise the image.

[Digital out offset]:

If you cannot set a delay on the Home Theatre System, you can set the TV to sync the sound.

You can set an offset that compensates for the time necessary for the Home Theatre System to process the sound of the TV picture.

You can set the value in steps of 5ms. Maximum setting is 60ms.

Only available when Digital out delay set to On

To reset the current [Sound Mode] to the default settings

[Factory settings] in [General settings] (Settings Menu)

Retuning from Setup Menu

Automatically retunes the channels received in the area.

This function is available if channel tuning is already performed.

Only the selected mode is retuned. All the previous tuning settings are erased.

Child Lock PIN number is required to retune locked channels.

1 Display the menu and select [Settings]

select access

2Select [Satellite installation] / [Antenna/cable installation]

select access

3Select the item and press OK to access

select access

Start the Installation

Update Channels

1Select [Update channels].

select

access

You can always start a channel update manually, new channels will be added, and unavailable channels will be removed.

Automatically Search for Channels

1Select [Automatic channel update].

If you receive digital channels, you can set the TV to automatically update the list with new channels.

New channels are stored in the All channels list and New channels list. Empty channels are removed.

If new channels are found or if channels are updated or removed, a message is shown at TV start up. The TV must be in standby to automatically update channels.

Channel Update Messages

When new channels are found or if channels are updated or removed, a message is shown at TV start up.

To avoid this message to appear after every channel update, you can switch it off.

Satellite (if available)

You can install up to 4 satellites on this TV. Select the number of satellites you wish to install at te start of the installation. This will speed up the installation.

You can use a Unicable system to connect the antenna dish to the TV. Select Unicable for 1 or for 2 satellites at the start of the installation.

Re-install Channels

1 Select [Satellite installation] > [Search for satellite].

2 Select [Re-install channels].

3 Select [Settings] or select [Start] to update channels.

Settings Menu

Connection type

Select the number of satellites you want to install. The TV sets the appropriate connection type automatically.

LNB settings

In some countries, you can adjust the expert settings for homing transponder and each LNB. Only use or change these settings when a normal installation fails.

If you have non-standard satellite equipment, you can use these settings to overrule the standard settings. Some providers might give you some transponder or LNB valeus which you can enter here.

Manual Installation

Manually install satellite channels if needed.

1 Select [Satellite installation] > [Manual Installation].

LNB

Select the LNB for which you want to add new channels.

Polarisation

Select the polarisation you need.

Symbol rate mode

Select [Manual] to enter symbol rate.

Frequency

Enter the frequency for the transponder.

Search

Search for transponder.

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DVB-C, DVB-T, Analogue

Re-install Channels

1Select [Antenna/cable installation] > [Search for channels].

2 Select [Re-install channels].

3 Select the country and press OK.

4Select [Antenna (DVB-T)] or [Cable (DVB-C)], and select one item you need to re-install.

5Select [Digital and analogue channels], [Only digital channels], or [Only analogue channels].

6Select [Start] and press OK to update channels. This can take a few minutes..

Reception test

The digital frequency is shown for the channel. If the reception is poor, check and reposition your antenna. Check the signal quality, select [Search].

If you use DVB-C to receive channels, the option [Symbol rate mode] is available. For Symbol rate mode, select [Automatic], unless your cable provider gave you a specific symbol rate value. To enter the specific symbol rate value, select [Symbol rate], and type in the value.

Manual Installation

Manually install analogue TV channel if needed.

1 Select [Antenna/cable installation] > [Analogue: Manual Installation].

System

Set up the TV system and select the country.

Search Channel

Enter a frequency to find a channel. The found channel is shown and if the reception is poor, press [Search] again. Select [Done] and press OK to store the channel.

Fine tune

Select [Fine tune] to fine tune a channel.

Store

You can store the channel on the current channel number or as a new channel number.

Select [Store] and press OK. The new channel number is shown briefly.

Channel Options

While watching a programme, you can set some options.

1 Select the mode

2 Open options

select access

Subtitles

To switch [Subtitles on] or [Subtitles off]. Alternatively you can select [Automatic].

If language information is part of the digital broadcast and the broadcasted programme is not in your language (the language set on TV), the TV can show subtitles automatically in one of your preferred subtitle languages. One of these subtitle languages must also be part of the broadcast.

You can select your preferred subtitle languages in [Subtitle language].

Subtitles Language

Set the subtitles language. If none of the preferred subtitle languages are available, you can select another subtitle language if available.

Audio Language

Set the audio language. If none of the preferred audio languages are available, you can select another audio language if available.

Dual I-II

If an audio signal contains two audio languages but one language or both has no language indication, this option is available.

Common Interface

If prepaid premium content is available from a CAM, you can set the provider settings with this option.

Mono / Stereo

To switch the sound of an analogue channel to Mono or Stereo.

Status

To view the technical information on the channel.

Clock

To display time on the corner of the TV screen.

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Channels List

You can create your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.

1 Select the mode

2 Select [Channels]

select access

3 Open [Channel list]

select access

Antenna

All antenna channels

1 BBC ONE

2 BBC TWO

7 BBC THREE

30 CBBC channel

40 BBC NEWS 24

Channel List Option

1 Display option menu.

2Select one of options

select

access

Rename Channel

1 Select a channel to edit

2Display option menu and select [Rename channel]

select

access

3In the typing field, press OK to open on-screen keyboard

4Use navigation keys to select a character, then press OK

select set

5Select [Done] when complete the editing

Follow the on-screen instructions

Create or Edit Favourites Channel List

Create Favourites Channel List

Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: [Favourite]1 to 4).

1 Display option menu

2Select [Create favourites list]

select

access

3Select a channel and press OK to add in a favourites list.

select set

4Store when complete the editing.

(green)

Edit Favourites Channel List 1 Display option menu

2Select [Edit favourites]

select

access

3Select a channel and press OK to add in or remove from a favourites channel list.

select

set

4 Store when complete the editing (green)

Select Channel Range

Select a range of channels in a favourites channel list. Press OK when completed.

Select Channel List

Select one channel list you want to watch and press OK.

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Lock / Unlock channel

To prevent children from watching a channel, you can lock a channel. To watch a locked channel, you must enter the 4 digit Child Lock PIN code first. You cannot lock programmes from connected devices.

The locked channel will have next to the channel logo.

Search channel

Search for a channel to find it in a long list of channels. 1 Display option menu

2Select [Search channel]

select

access

3In the typing field, press OK to open on-screen keyboard

4Use navigation keys to select a character

select

set

5 Select [Done] when complete the editing.

Child Lock

You can lock specific channels to restrict access to them.

When the locked channel is selected, a message appears. Enter the PIN number to watch.

1Display the menu and select [Settings]

select access

2 Select [Child lock]

select access

1Enter the PIN number (4 digits)

Enter the PIN number twice at first setting.

Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

2Select the channel to be locked

select

lock / unlock

: Appears when the channel / input is locked

Parental rating

To watch the DVB programme that has rating information on the selected age, enter the PIN number (depending on the broadcaster).

1Select [Parental Rating]

select

access

2Select an age for the restriction of programmes

select

access

The availability of this function depends on the country you select

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Change code

Change code

You can change the PIN number.

1Select [Change code]

select

access

2Enter a new PIN number (4 digits) twice with Numeric buttons.

Watching External

Inputs

Connect the external equipment (VCR, DVD, etc.) and you can watch through the input.

For details, refer to page 11 “Connections”.

1 Display the input selection menu

Sources

Satellite TV

Antenna TV

USB

HDMI1

HDMI2

Scart

2Select the input mode connected to the equipment

select watch

You can also select the input pressing the AV button. Press repeatedly until the desired input is selected.

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Viewing Teletext

Teletext services are the text information provided by the broadcaster.

The features may vary depending on the broadcaster.

Viewing Teletext

1Switch to Teletext

Displays the index page (content varies depending on the broadcaster).

2 Select the page

or Coloured buttons (Corresponds to the colour bar)

To select function

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<![endif]>Options

Freeze page

Dual screen T.O.P. overview

Enlarge

Reveal

Cycle subpage

Language

1 Display the option menu

2Select [Search by genre]

select

set

To return to TV

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Using TV Guide

TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcaster).

When this TV is turned on for the first time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time before TV Guide is completely shown.

Not valid in Analogue

1 Select TV

2 Display TV Guide

GUIDE

Example:

 

 

 

 

 

1 BBC ONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV guide

20:00 - 20:30 DIY SOS : We open in the Battersbys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed 18 Oct. 2017

19:30

 

20:00

 

20:30

 

21:00

21:30

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

20:21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BBC ONE

Das Erste

 

DIY SOS

The Bill

Red Cap

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Hot Wars

 

 

 

Holiday Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

BBC THREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Emmerdal.

 

Coronation Street

 

 

The Bill

 

 

 

 

 

E4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

10 O’ clock News BBC

Pepsi Char.

Good bye

 

 

 

 

 

BBC FOUR

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Panorama

 

Spring watch

 

 

Coast

 

 

 

 

 

BBC 2W

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time

Programme

Channel position and name

Date

To watch the programme

1Select the current programme

select

watch

To view programme details

1Select the current programme

select

2 Display the programme details

To set reminder

With reminder, a message will alert you at the start of the programme.

1Select the forthcoming programme

select

2 Set the reminder

(green)

: Appears with a reminder is set.

To search by genre

If the information is available (depending on the broadcaster), you can search the scheduled programmes by genre, like news, movies, sports, etc.

1 Display the option menu

2Select [Search by genre]

select

set

To return to TV

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Using Media Player

Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music stored on the USB Flash Memory / USB HDD.

Easy List View:

Still pictures / moving pictures stored with digital cameras are displayed.

Mix Folder View:

All files grouped by folder are displayed.

To insert or remove the USB Flash Memory

Ensure alignment is straight and complete when inserting or removing

Connect the USB Flash Memory to the USB port.

Check the terminal type and devices are correct for connection.

1 Insert the USB Flash Memory to the TV

To play back content in the USB HDD device, ensure the connection and settings are completed.

2 Display multimedia

MEDIA

PLAYER

select access

3 Select the content

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<![endif]>device

Media

Videos

 

Folders

<![if ! IE]>

<![endif]>USB

Photos

 

 

Music

 

picture_1.jpg

select

access

Note

Select the appropriate device and content for playing back each file.

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Supported USB file System

USB (FAT / FAT 32 / NTFS): only connect USB devices that consume 500 mA of power or less.

Playback formats

Image Codec: JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP

Audio Codec: MP3, WAV, WMA (v2 up to v9.2), AC3, AAC, HE-AAC, DTS 2.0

Video Codec: AVI, MKV, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9/VC1

Subtitle: SRT, SMI, SSA, SUB, ASS, TXT

Setup menu

1Display the menu and select [Settings]

select access

Panasonic TV

Channels

Sources

Utilities

Settings

Select to view the list of settings,

offered in this TV.

2Select the item and press OK to access

select access

Setup

Picture

Sound

Eco settings

General settings

Region and Language

Universal access

Child lock

Antenna/Cable installation

Satellite installation

Update software

To return to the previous screen

Eco settings

[Energy saving]

Set energy saving level.

Select [Minimum], [Medium], or [Maximum] to have different degrees for energy saving, or select [Off] to switch off energy saving mode.

[Screen off]

Set screen off to save energy consumption.

Select [Screen off], the TV screen is switched off, to switch the TV screen back on, press any key on the remote control.

When TV is in screen off mode, the LED lights green and blinks every 2 seconds.

[Switch off timer]

Set TV switch off timer.

Press to adjust the value. The value 0 (Off) deactivates the automatic switch off.

select

access

Select Switch off timer, the TV switches off automatically to save energy.

TV switches off if receiving a TV signal but you don’t press a key on the remote control during a 4 hour period by default.

TV switches off if not receiving a TV signal nor a remote control command for 10 minutes.

If you use the TV as a monitor or use a digital receiver to watch TV (a Set-Top Box - STB) and you do not use the remote control of the TV, you should deactivate this automatic switch off, to set the value to 0.

General settings

Connection Related Settings

HDMI-CEC Connection

Connect HDMI CEC-compatible devices to your TV, you can operate them with the TV remote control. HDMI CEC must be switched on on the TV and the connected device.

Switch on CEC

Operate HDMI CEC-compatible devices with TV remote control

Note

CEC might not work with devices from other brands.

The HDMI CEC functionality has different names on different brands. Not all brands are fully compatible with CEC. Example HDMI CEC branding names are property of their respective owners.

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[CAM Operator Profile]

To switch on operator profile for CI+/CAM for easy channel installation and updates.

[CAM Profile Name]

When CAM operator profile is set to enable, select to display the profile name of the connected CAM card.

Reset TV Settings and Reinstall TV

[Factory settings]

Reset all settings value to original TV settings.

[Reinstall TV]

Redo full TV installation and set TV status back to the first time you switch on.

Region and Language settings

Language

[Menu language]

Change the language of the TV menu and messages

[Primary audio language] / [Secondary audio language]

Set audio preference language.

Digital TV channels can broadcast audio with several spoken languages for a programme. You can set a preferred primary and secondary audio language. If audio in one of these languages is available, the TV will switch to this audio.

[Primary subtitle language] / [Secondary subtitle language]

Set subtitle preference language.

Digital channels can offer several subtitle languages for a programme. You can set a preferred primary and secondary subtitle language. If subtitles in one of these languages are available, the TV will show the subtitles you selected.

[Primary text] / [Secondary text]

Set teletex preference language.

Some digital TV broadcasters have several Text languages available.

Timer

Correct clock automatically

The time information comes from the broadcasted UTC - Coordinated Universal Time information.

[Auto clock mode]:

The standard setting for the TV clock is [Automatic]. If the clock is not correct, you can set the TV clock to [Country dependent].

[Daylight saving]:

Select the appropriate setting from [Daylight saving] when the clock mode is set to [Country dependent].

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Correct clock manually

Set the time manually if none of the automatic settings display the time correctly.

[Sleep timer]

Set the TV to switch to Standby automatically after a preset time. If the timer set to 0, the sleep timer is switched off.

Universal Access Settings

This function can aid visually-impaired viewers by providing an additional audio track to describe events on screen.

1Select [Universal Access] > [Universal Access]

select

access

2Select [On] to activate

select

set

[Hearing impaired]

Some digital TV programmes broadcast special audio and subtitles adapted for the hard of hearing or deaf people.

[Audio description]

Set [On] to activate special audio commentary describing what is happening on screen.

[Mixed volume]:

Mix the volume of the normal audio with the audio commentary. Adjust the volume value.

[Audio effects]:

Set to [On] for extra audio effects in the commentary audio.

[Speech]

Set [Descriptive] or [Subtitles] for speech preference.

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