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Additional Information

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Supported file format in Media Player

 

Photo

JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)

 

Supported resolution: 8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279

 

DCF and EXIF standards

 

Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0

 

Music

MP3 (.mp3) / AAC (.m4a)

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/ WMA (.wma)



LPCM (.wav) / FLAC (.flac)

 

Video

AVI (.avi)



 / MKV (.mkv)



 / ASF (.asf, .wmv)



 / 

MP4 (.f4v, .m4v, .mp4)

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 / FLV (.flv) / 

3GPP (.3gp, .3g2) / TS (.mts, .m2ts, .tp, .trp, .ts, .tts) / 
PS (.mod, .mpg, .mpeg, .vob, .vro) / RMVB (.rmvb, .rm)

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Copy-protected files cannot be played back.

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WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported.

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Some subtitles or chapter functions may not be 
available.

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This TV supports this container recorded with 
Panasonic products. For details, read the manual of 
the products.

 

Subtitles

MicroDVD, SubRip, TMPlayer (.srt, .sub, .txt)

 

The video file and subtitles text file are inside the 
same folder, and the file names are the same except 
for the file extensions.

 

If there are more than one subtitles text file inside 
the same folder, they are displayed in the following 
order of priority: “.srt”, “.sub”, “.txt”.

Note

 

Even if these conditions are fulfilled, some files may 
not play depending on how they are encoded.

 

Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes 
for data.

 

Connected devices may become unusable with this TV 
if the file or folder names are changed.

 HDMI connection

This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology. HDMI 
(high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first 
complete digital consumer AV interface complying with 
a non-compression standard.
HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images 
and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the 
equipment.

 

 Applicable HDMI features

 

Input audio signal:
2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 
44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)

 

Input video signal:

 “Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 19)

Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

 

Audio Return Channel

 

(HDMI 2 terminal only)

 

 DVI connection

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect 
to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable. 
When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect 
the audio cable to the audio input terminal (use AV1 IN 
AUDIO terminals).

Note

 

Audio settings can be made on [HDMI 1/2 
Input(HDMI)] in the [Sound] menu. 

 

These HDMI connectors are “type A”.

 

These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP 
(High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright 
protection.

 

Equipment having no digital output terminal may be 
connected to the input terminal of component or video 
to receive analogue signals.

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Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send 
digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.

USB Flash Memory

For playing back in Media Player
Format: FAT16, FAT32
Compliance:

Supports only USB1.1 or USB2.0 standard.
Maximum USB capacity supported is 16GB.
USB Hub or card adapter is not supported.

Note

 

Data modified with a PC may not be displayed.

 

Do not remove the device while the TV is accessing 
data. Otherwise this can damage the device or TV.

 

Do not touch the pins on the device.

 

Insert the device in the correct direction. Otherwise this 
can damage device or TV.

 

Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous 
operation may damage the data or device. Panasonic 
is not liable for any deterioration or damage of data or 
device during operations with the TV.

 

It is recommended to connect the USB Flash Memory 
directly to the TV’s USB port.

 

Some USB devices or USB HUB may not be used with 
this TV.

 

You cannot connect any devices by using USB card 
reader.

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Summary of Contents for TH-40G400H

Page 1: ...ns 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 M0419 English TQB4GD0286 English TH 40G400H indd 1 TH 40G400H indd 1 3 26 2019 5 23 45 PM 3 26 2019 5 23 45 PM ...

Page 2: ...VC 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 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 This mark in...

Page 3: ...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...

Page 4: ...heat which could lead to early failure of some electronic components 10 10 10 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 Bef...

Page 5: ... 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 Attaching the pedestal 1 2 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 Lay...

Page 6: ...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 pi...

Page 7: ...ains lead AC supplied Aerial Insert the AC Adaptor plug firmly into place When disconnecting the mains lead be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the mains socket first Keep RF aerial cable away from the mains lead to avoid and minimise mains interference pickup Do not place the RF cable under the TV An aerial correct cable 75 coaxial and correct terminating plug are required to obtai...

Page 8: ...fier For the connections read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier Initial Setup When you first turn on the TV a series of steps will pop up to guide you to setup your TV These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer 1 Plug the mains plug into the mains socket and turn on the TV It may take a few seconds before the screen is displayed AC 220 240 V 50 60 H...

Page 9: ... 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Switches TV On or Off Standby 2 MEDIA PLAYER p 11 3 Displays Main Menu p 13 4 Teletext button This button is not used for this model 5 Displays Information banner 6 OK Confirms selections Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel Displays the Channel List 7 Displays Option Menu Shortcut to subtitle language sound settings Fol...

Page 10: ...the operation guide To select the mode To change to the selected mode OK OK To return to the previous menu To exit from the menu RETURN EXIT Using the TV controls Indicators on the TV 5 6 7 1 3 2 4 Note Location of indicators may vary depending on the models 1 Changes the input mode Displays Main Menu when press and hold for 3 seconds Press again and hold for 3 seconds to return to the previous sc...

Page 11: ...be slow to response when pressing the UP DOWN cursor button for TV program guide This is due to program data downloading EXIT RETURN for selected channel Type filter Lets you view a channel list of the selected type filter B Press again to return to TV Guide Type list Type Subtype MOVIE Drama NEWS Detective When you highlight on Type the corresponding Subtype will be shown Type Subtype are multi s...

Page 12: ...tos Folder view Display the thumbnails grouped by folder Option Menu Slideshow Settings Transition Effect Effect for photo switching during slideshow None Dissolve Wipe right Wipe left Wipe up Wipe down Box in Box out Random Screen Mode Screen mode for Single view and Slideshow Normal Zoom In Normal screen mode depending on the photo size it may not be fully enlarged to fill the screen E g portrai...

Page 13: ...F Note Default setting for HEXABOOST mode is OFF Settings can be changed by pressing the HEXABOOST button Cursor cannot be used for selections In Media Player HEXABOOST only valid in full screen Video HEXABOOST modes Sports Expression of fresh lawn with clear image Drama Vivid yet natural skin tone Animation Clear and vivid animation picture Using the Menu Functions 1 Display the menu MENU Example...

Page 14: ... definition system Available only with 480p or 576p input on video signals in a natural colour from digital equipment connected to COMPONENT or HDMI terminal Colour System Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode Auto PAL SECAM M NTSC NTSC 16 9 Overscan Selects the screen area displaying the image for 16 9 aspect Off On On Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the image Of...

Page 15: ...nal is fixed to PCM For Digital TV or video contents of Media Player MPEG Optical Level Adjusts the audio level output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal as the initial setting 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 dB Normally PCM sound is higher comparing with the other types of audio track HDMI 1 2 Input HDMI Selects to fit the input signal p 20 Digital Analogue Digital When sound is carried via the HDMI cable connectio...

Page 16: ... Press any button except Standby Volume Up Down and Sound Mute buttons to turn on the screen Not available in Analogue TV mode System Menu Shipping Condition Resets all settings including tuning data to the original condition Access this function and follow the on screen instructions to complete the procedures Initial Setup p 8 will automatically start after Shipping Condition completes System Upd...

Page 17: ...ites Edit Creates favourite channel lists from various broadcasters Select a channel to add or remove from the list Encrypted channel Favourites Edit 4 901 40 902 Analogue Digital Analogue Digital Add Remove OK Add Remove Select Skip Skips or hides unwanted channels Select a channel then reveal hide Skip 4 901 40 902 Analogue Digital Analogue Digital Hide skip Reveal OK Access Select Sort Sorts ch...

Page 18: ...Condition p 16 erases the PIN number and all settings Performing System Update To update automatically Set Auto Download and Auto Install to Yes Setup Manual OAD Download Auto Download Auto Install Yes Yes Once you have set the option the TV automatically performs a search and download any available update The automatic update can also perform when the TV is in Standby If System Update is performe...

Page 19: ...INFO Press again to hide the banner Aspect 16 9 Directly displays the image at 16 9 without distortion anamorphic For Digital Broadcast channels image will be displayed based on broadcasted channel aspect ratio 14 9 Displays the image at the standard 14 9 without distortion Just Displays a 4 3 image full screen Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges 4 3 Displays the image at the...

Page 20: ...digital equipment Audio Return Channel HDMI 2 terminal only DVI connection If the external equipment has only a DVI output connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal use AV1 IN AUDIO terminals Note Audio settings can be made on HDMI 1 2 Input HDMI in the Sound menu These HDMI connectors...

Page 21: ... the TV and equipment off then turn them on again Check an input signal from the equipment p 19 Use equipment compliant with EIA CEA 861 861D Sound No sound is produced Check the sound mute setting p 9 and volume Low level or distorted sound Sound signal reception may be deteriorated Sound output via HDMI connection is unusual Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to 2ch L PCM Check the...

Page 22: ...maged Take care not to tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard objects Do not allow the cabinet and pedestal to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time This may degrade surface quality Specifications Model no TH 40G400H Power requirement 19 5 V DC with AC adaptor Power source AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption Rated power Standby power 54 W 0 25 W Dis...

Page 23: ... Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate TH 40G400H comply with China Terrestrial Television National Standard GB20600 2006 Mode C 3780 This product incorporates the following software 1 the software licensed under the GNU General Public License Version 2 0 GPL V2 0 and or 2 open sourced software other than the software licensed under the GPL T...

Page 24: ... and ask for the correct method of disposal Customer s Record The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book plus your purchase receipt as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Seri...

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