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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.

M0318-0

English

TQB4GC1937

English

For more detailed instructions, please refer to [eHELP] 
(Built-in Operating Instructions).

 

How to use [eHELP]   

(p. 15)

Operating Instructions

LED TV

Model No.

Australia

New Zealand

TH-40FS500A TH-40FS500Z

(Image: TH-40FS500A)

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Summary of Contents for VIERA TH-40FS500A

Page 1: ...ual before use The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only M0318 0 English TQB4GC1937 English For more detailed instructions please refer to eHELP Built in Operating Instructions How to use eHELP p 15 Operating Instructions LED TV Model No Australia New Zealand TH 40FS500A TH 40FS500Z Image TH 40FS500A TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 1 TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 1 3 7 2018 9 59 38 AM 3 7 2...

Page 2: ... TV according to the following procedure eHELP Search by Purpose Functions Shipping Condition Customer Information may be collected by provider via application provided by third parties on this TV or website Please confirm the terms and conditions etc of provider in advance Panasonic will not be held responsible for collecting or using customer Information via application provided by third party o...

Page 3: ...plied 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 This mark indicates the product operates on AC voltage This mark indicates a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance wh...

Page 4: ...e 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 w...

Page 5: ...y 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 Built in wireless LAN Caution 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 ...

Page 6: ...o not hold the screen panel part Make sure not to scratch or break the TV Assembling the pedestal 1 A A C D C D Accessories Remote Control N2QAYB001191 or N2QAYB001213 p 12 Pedestal p 6 Mains lead p 9 Batteries 2 R6 p 13 Operating Instructions Fall prevention parts Screw Wood screw Band p 7 Accessories may not be placed all together Take care not to throw them away unintentionally Note Illustratio...

Page 7: ... 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 bef...

Page 8: ...ent 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 6 5 4 3 1 2 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 7 1 Headphone jack 2 USB 1 2 port This symbol indicates DC operation 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 4 HDMI 1 3 p 10 11 5 Aerial terminal p 9 Satellite terminal...

Page 9: ...ble and plug between the wall aerial socket and the TV Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required Any matters regarding aerial installation upgrading of existing systems or accessories required and the costs incurred are the responsibility of you the customer Satellite dish TV...

Page 10: ...services If you do not have any broadband network services please consult your retailer for assistance Prepare the internet environment for wired connection or wireless connection Setup of the network connection will start when first using the TV p 14 Wired connection TV Internet environment LAN cable Shielded Use Shielded Twist Pair STP LAN cable Wireless connection Internet environment Built in ...

Page 11: ... manuals of the equipment and amplifier TV HDMI cable Amplifier with speaker system External equipment DVD Player etc Headphones For information about the volume settings refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Settings Sound TV 3 5 mm stereo mini plug USB HDD for recording Use USB 2 for connecting the USB HDD For details refer to eHELP Search by Purpose Recording VIERA Link Use HDMI1 3 for VIERA Link co...

Page 12: ...ons and adjustments 21 Return Returns to the previous menu page 22 Channel Up Down 23 Sound Mute On Off 24 Last view Switches to previously viewed channel or input mode 25 Operations for contents connected equipment etc 26 Aspect Changes aspect ratio 27 eHELP Displays eHELP Built in Operating Instructions Identifying Controls Remote Control 1 Switches TV On or Off Standby 2 TV Guide 3 Main Menu Pr...

Page 13: ...s may vary depending on the models 1 Remote control signal receiver Do not place any objects between the TV remote control signal receiver and remote control 2 Ambient sensor Senses brightness to adjust picture quality when Ambient Sensor in the Picture Menu is set to On 3 Power LED Red Standby Green On Orange Standby with some functions recording etc active The LED blinks when the TV receives a c...

Page 14: ...ime Auto Tuning 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 8 11 and settings if necessary of the connected equipment before starting Auto Tuning For information about the settings for the connected...

Page 15: ...earch by Purpose Search the content of eHELP for each item Support Access the support information FAQs etc 3 Select the item Example select item access To return to the previous screen field Watching TV 1 Turn power on TV or Remote Control Mains power On Off switch should be on p 13 Displays the information bar at the bottom of the screen for several seconds For information about the operation and...

Page 16: ...s highlighted To open the reference screen To display the menu related to the description only for some descriptions red To check the features of this TV Search by Purpose Read first Features TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 16 TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 16 3 7 2018 9 59 41 AM 3 7 2018 9 59 41 AM ...

Page 17: ... remote control signal receiver within about 7 m and a 30 degree angle of the signal receiver Situate the TV away from sunshine or other sources of bright light so they do not shine on the TV s remote control signal receiver No image is displayed Check the TV is turned on s Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the mains socket Check the correct input mode is selected Check the setting o...

Page 18: ...100 parts water 3 Wring out the cloth firmly Please note do not let liquid enter the TV inside as it may lead to product failure 4 Carefully wipe moisten and wipe away the stubborn dirt 5 Finally wipe away all the moisture Caution Do not use a hard cloth or rub the surface too hard otherwise this may cause scratches on the surface Take care not to subject the surfaces to insect repellent solvent t...

Page 19: ...VIDEO Pin jack 1 1 0 V p p 75 AUDIO L R Pin jack 2 0 5 V rms Y 1 0 V p p including synchronisation PB CB PR CR 0 35 V p p HDMI 1 2 3 input TYPE A Connectors HDMI1 3 Content Type HDMI2 Content Type Audio Return Channel This TV supports HDAVI Control 5 function ETHERNET 10BASE T 100BASE TX USB 1 2 DC 5 V Max 500 mA Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM Dolby Digital Fibre optic AUDIO OUT 3 5 mm...

Page 20: ...entre that you choose Then send or take the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt Any freight and insurance costs associated with the transport of the product to and or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged and paid for by you 7 The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to and exclude any costs associated with the i...

Page 21: ...ted 18 Sir Woolf Fisher Drive Highbrook East Tamaki Private Bag 14911 Panmure Auckland Tel 09 272 0100 Customer Care Center Email Customerservice nz panasonic com www panasonic co nz NEW ZEALAND TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 21 TH 40FS500AZ_Eng indb 21 3 7 2018 9 59 42 AM 3 7 2018 9 59 42 AM ...

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Page 24: ...or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Web Site http www panasonic com Panasonic Corporation 2018 English Printed in Malaysia 03 2018 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of ...

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