Model No. English TX-32DS500B TX-40DS500B TX-49DS500B TX-55DS500B Operating Instructions LED TV 32-inch model 40-inch model 49-inch model 55-inch model For more detailed instructions, please refer to [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). How to use [eHELP] (p. 16) Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference.
For information about the trademarks, refer to [eHELP] (Support > Licence). The illustration for TX-49DS500B is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned. Illustrations shown may be different depending on the model.
Important Notice Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2015) of digital services. Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider and network environment. Compatibility with future services is not guaranteed.
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 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.
LED TV Accessories Remote Control Declaration of Conformity (DoC) (p. 12) N2QAYB001009 “Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this TV is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.” 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 Pedestal 32-inch model (p.
Assembling / Removing the pedestal 40-inch model 32-inch model 49-inch model 55-inch model Assembly screw (4) Assembly screw (3) M5 × 10 M3 × 14 Assembly screw (4) Assembly screw (4) M4 × 12 M4 × 15 Bracket (2) Bracket Base Base Assembling the pedestal A Assembling the pedestal A C 1 C 1 D D B 3 2 English 7
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. Use a fully wired SCART cable. 2 Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.
6 Terrestrial / cable terminal (p. 9) 7 AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) 8 ETHERNET terminal 9 AV1 (SCART) AV devices (p. 10) DVD Recorder / VCR (p. 10) TV (p. 9) Basic connections Mains lead AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Cable Mains lead (supplied) SCART cable Insert the mains plug firmly into place.
Camcorder / Game equipment Network A broadband network environment is required to be able to use internet 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 (p. 14) using the TV.
Common Interface Turn the TV off with Mains Power On / Off switch whenever 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.
Identifying Controls Displays channel list. 8 [Option Menu] Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 9 Coloured buttons Remote Control (red-green-yellow-blue) Used for the selection, navigation and operation of various functions. 10 Volume Up / Down 11 Numeric buttons Changes channel and teletext pages. Sets characters. When in Standby mode, switches TV on. 12 [eHELP] Displays [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). 13 Input mode selection TV - switches to DVB / Analogue.
Installing / Removing batteries Pull open 6 Volume Up / Down Cursor Left / Right (when in the menu system) 7 Mains power On / Off switch Use to switch the mains power. To turn Off the apparatus completely, you must pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.
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. 8 - 11) 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.
Operation 3 Select a channel up down Turn power on or (TV) or (Remote Control) Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 13) The last viewed [Home Screen] is displayed. Example: [TV Home Screen] DVB channel position begins from number 1 upward. Analogue channel position numbers are in the 0 - 99 range. To access each feature Access [APPS List] and select a feature Example: [APPS List] Example: Selected content screen APPS is the applications (features) of the TV.
How to Use eHELP [eHELP] is the detailed operating instructions built into the TV, and gives a more detailed explanation for a better understanding of the operation of each feature. 1 Display [eHELP] or [Help] [eHELP] If the [eHELP] has been accessed previously since the TV was turned on, the confirmation screen is displayed to select whether to go to the [First page] or to the [Last viewed page].
FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. For details, refer to [eHELP] (Support > FAQs). The TV does not switch on Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the mains socket. The fuse in the mains plug may have blown. Replace it with one of an identical rating. (p. 3) The TV goes into Standby mode Auto power standby function is activated.
Maintenance Specifications First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. TV Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Model No. 32-inch model : TX-32DS500B 40-inch model : TX-40DS500B Regular care: 49-inch model : TX-49DS500B Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints. 55-inch model : TX-55DS500B For stubborn dirt: (1) First clean the dust from the surface.
Connection terminals AV1 input / output SCART (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in) AV2 input (COMPONENT / VIDEO) M.NTSC Playback from M.NTSC Video recorders (VCR) NTSC (AV input only) Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR) VIDEO RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 :) AUDIO L - R Aerial input UHF RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V[rms] VHF / UHF Y 1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronisation) PB/CB, PR/CR ±0.
When using the wall-hanging bracket Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.
Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.