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Operating Instructions

LCD Television

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and
retain them for future reference.

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English

Model No.

TX-39A400B
TX-42A400B
TX-50A400B

M0314-0

English

Summary of Contents for Viera TX-39A400B

Page 1: ...hasing this Panasonic product Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only English Model No TX 39A400B TX 42A400B TX 50A400B M0314 0 English ...

Page 2: ...ill be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the Software License menu on this product At least three 3 years from delivery of this product Panasonic Corporation will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below f...

Page 3: ...e Example 1 Example 2 For plug type shown in example 1 Lift out the removable fuse cover with a screwdriver and replace the fuse then refit it securely into the mains plug For plug type shown in example 2 Lift open the fuse cover in the mains plug with a screwdriver and replace the fuse then press the fuse cover down securely This TV is designed to operate on AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Important Notice...

Page 4: ...enable adequate ventilation Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible 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 di...

Page 5: ... in use for a prolonged period of time Excessive volume Caution 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 Battery for the Remote Control Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage corrosion and explosion Replace only with the ...

Page 6: ...y when using the wall hanging bracket or repacking the TV 1 Remove the assembly screws from the TV 2 Lift the TV from the pedestal 3 Remove the assembly screws from the bracket Assembling Removing the pedestal Assembly screw 4 M5 15 Assembly screw 4 M4 12 Bracket 2 Base Assembling the pedestal A C D 1 ...

Page 7: ... the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable Use a fully wired SCART 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...

Page 8: ...m external equipment e g Dolby Digital 5 1ch connect the equipment to the amplifier For the connections read the manuals of the equipment and amplifier TV HDMI cable Amplifier with speaker system External equipment DVD Player etc Headphones To adjust volume Headphone Volume in the Sound Menu M3 stereo mini plug TV DVD Recorder VCR Terrestrial aerial DVD Recorder VCR Set top box TV SCART cable RF c...

Page 9: ... LAN cable If you do not have a Broadband network services please consult your retailer for assistance Confirm the term and conditions of the contracts with your Intenet Service Provider ISP or telecommunications company Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment Read the manual of the network equipment too TV Internet environment LAN cable Shielded Use the Shielded Twis...

Page 10: ...viewing screen 16 Cursor buttons Makes selections and adjustments 17 Return Returns to the previous menu page 18 Aspect Changes aspect ratio 19 Channel Up Down 20 Sound Mute On Off 21 Last view Switches to previously viewed channel or input mode Installing Removing batteries Pull open Hook Note the correct polarity or Close Identifying Controls Remote Control 1 Standby On Off switch 2 MEDIA PLAYER...

Page 11: ... Automatically sets up the TV and searches for available TV channels when the TV is turned on for the first time These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer Please complete connections p 7 9 and settings if necessary of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup For details of settings for the connected equipment read the manual of the equipment 1 Plu...

Page 12: ...t Change the aspect ratio image size Auto The best ratio is selected automatically according to the Aspect Control Signal p 26 16 9 Directly displays the image at 16 9 without distortion anamorphic 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 standard 4 3...

Page 13: ...nalogue Channels Features available Message meanings Sound mute on Bad signal Poor TV signal quality Dolby D Dolby D HE AAC Audio track Also in Same programme available as HD broadcast AD Audio Description service available STTL Subtitle service available TEXT Text service available Multi Audio Multiple audio available Stereo Mono NICAM Audio mode 1 90 Off Timer remaining time To confirm another t...

Page 14: ...ing the TEXT button this will allow the software to download If you press the TEXT button before download is complete it will be ignored and you will have to press the TEXT button again when the download is complete While navigating text services you will find there is a short delay when moving between pages while the page downloads There is often a prompt shown on the page for example Loading to ...

Page 15: ...nding on the country you select DVB T and Analogue channels are displayed on the same TV Guide screen There will be no programme listings for Analogue channels 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 1 Select the mode 2 View TV Guide Example TV Guide NDR FS NDS 8 00 8 30 Schleswig Holstein...

Page 16: ...CART or HDMI Receives input signals automatically when playback starts If input mode is not switched automatically Perform and Check the setup of the equipment 2 Display the input selection menu 3 Select the input mode connected to the equipment Input Selection TV AV1 AV2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 select watch You can also select the input by pressing the AV button repeatedly ...

Page 17: ... your personal preference Tint Adjusts the picture hue to suit your taste For NTSC signal reception Colour Balance Sets the overall colour tone of the picture bluer redder Eco Mode Automatic Brightness Control function Adjusts picture settings automatically depending on ambient lighting conditions P NR Picture Noise Reduction Reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts ...

Page 18: ... Stereo Use this normally Mono When stereo signal cannot be received M1 M2 Available while mono signal is transmitted For Analogue mode Colour Matrix Selects the suitable colour parameter for SD Standard definition or HD High definition signal This function is available with 480p or 576p input signal from COMPONENT or HDMI terminal AV Colour System Selects optional colour system based on video sig...

Page 19: ...A standard audio transfer file format Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO and HDMI2 ARC function terminals Auto Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital and HE AAC multi channel are output as Dolby Digital Bitstream MPEG is output as PCM DTS is output as DTS for video contents of Media Player PCM Digital output signal is fixed to PCM ARC Audio Return Channel A fu...

Page 20: ...he screen turns off This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to a radio channel Press any buttons except Standby Volume Up Down and MUTE buttons to turn the screen on Not valid on Analogue mode Time Zone Adjusts the time data The time data will be corrected based on GMT Auto Standby Automatically turns the TV to Standby mode for energy saving when no operation is per...

Page 21: ...requencies Scan down Scans descendingly from the entered frequency to lower frequencies DVB Manual Tuning Normally use Automatic Channel Search or Scan to retune DVB channels If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial use this function All channels found will be added to the Channel List DVB T Select channel and start scan DVB T Manual Tuning Scan 0 Antenna...

Page 22: ...ition Channel 22 0 00E 06 Signal Condition Bit Error Rate 0 Signal Level 0 These bars show the maximum signal value of the selected channel Editing channels Favourites Edit Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters Select a channel to list Favourites Edit 1 3 4 2 Analogue Digital Digital Analogue BBC ONE Wales BBCi CBBC Channel BBC THREE Add Remove Skip You can hide skip unwant...

Page 23: ...DO NOT switch off the TV The notification message might be a reminder In this case the schedule information the date that the new version can be used will appear You can set the reservation for update The update will not start when the TV is off Child Lock You can lock specific channels AV input terminals and control who watches them When the locked channel input is selected a message appears Ente...

Page 24: ... the fixed music each installed in this TV Using Media Player Media Player allows you to enjoy photo video or music recorded on a USB Flash Memory Photo mode Digital photo data will be displayed Music mode Digital music data will be played back Movie mode Digital video data will be played back Supported file format Supported file format in Media Player p 26 During the operation audio signal is out...

Page 25: ...usic Folder view 1 Select the folder file 2 Start playback red To display hide the operation guide Music Setup Music Setup Repeat Folder Playback repeat within the selected folder One Playback repeat of the selected one file Movie mode Example Thumbnail Title view EXIT Info Option Menu USB 2 0 Play Select Play Folder Drive Select Contents Select RETURN Media Player Movie Title view Trip1 Nature2 2...

Page 26: ...formation Aspect Control Signal Programmes usually contain an Aspect Control Signal Widescreen signal Control signal through SCART HDMI terminal In Auto mode aspect mode will appear in the top left of the screen if a Widescreen signal WSS or a Control signal through SCART pin8 HDMI terminal is found The aspect will switch to the appropriate ratio Available conditions for the Widescreen signal WSS ...

Page 27: ...P ASP VC 1 Windows Media Video Ver 9 Audio codec AAC Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus DTS core HE AAC LPCM MPEG Audio MP3 WMA Some subtitles or chapter functions may not be available WMA Pro and WMA Lossless are not supported MKV mkv Video codec H 264 BP MP HP MPEG1 MPEG2 MPEG4 SP ASP Audio codec AAC Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus DTS core HE AAC MPEG Audio MP3 Some subtitles or chapter function...

Page 28: ...or quality FAQs Before requesting service or assistance please follow these simple guides to solve the problem When an error message appears follow the message s instructions If the problem still persists contact your local Panasonic dealer or the authorised service centre Block noise frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB mode White spots or shadow image ghosting occurs in Analogue mode Some ...

Page 29: ...s Moisture and dust may cause fire or electrical shock The LCD panel moves slightly and clattered sound is heard when it is pushed with a finger There is a little gap around the panel to prevent damage to the panel This is not a malfunction Overcurrent error message appears The connected USB device might cause this error Remove the device and turn the TV to standby mode with Standby On Off switch ...

Page 30: ...ATV S21 S41 Hyperband PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders VCR or NTSC disc playback from DVD player and recorder Specifications TV Model Name 39 inch model TX 39A400B 42 inch model TX 42A400B 50 inch model TX 50A400B Dimensions W H D 39 inch model 886 mm 560 mm 247 mm With Pedestal 886 mm 516 mm 53 mm TV only 42 inch model 963 mm 610 mm 247 mm With Pedestal 963 mm 566 mm...

Page 31: ...2 inch model minimum 10 mm maximum 19 mm 50 inch model minimum 10 mm maximum 28 mm Diameter M6 Warning Using other wall hanging brackets or installing a wall hanging 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 dama...

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