Operating Instructions LED TV English Model No. TX-24FS500B For more detailed instructions, please refer to [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). How to use [eHELP] (p. 19) 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.
Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice··················································· 3 Safety Precautions ··············································· 4 Accessories ························································ 7 Installing the TV ··················································· 8 Installing the wall-hanging bracket ··························· 9 Connections ·······················································10 Identifying Controls ··············································15
Important Notice Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2017) 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. Internet apps are provided by their respective service providers, and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time.
Safety Precautions To help avoid risk of electrical shock, fire, damage or injury, please follow the warnings and cautions below: 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. Mains plug and lead Warning Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands.
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.
Built-in wireless LAN Excessive volume Caution 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 of searches. However, using them may be regarded as illegal access. *SSID is a name for identifying a particular wireless network for transmission. Do not subject the built-in wireless LAN to high temperatures, direct sunlight or moisture.
Accessories Standard accessories Remote Control (p. 15) N2QAYB001181 or N2QAYB001212 Pedestal (p. 8) Mains lead (p. 11) Batteries (2) R6 (p. 16) Operating Instructions Production Registration Leaflet Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. Note Illustrations shown above may be different between models and countries.
Removing the pedestal from the TV Installing the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Remove the assembly screws Assembling / Removing the pedestal Assembly screw (2) M4 × 12 Pedestal Assembling the pedestal 1 2 A B 8 English from the TV. 2 Pull out the pedestal from the TV.
Installing the wallhanging bracket Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation Rear of the TV 100 mm 100 mm (View from the side) Depth of screw Warning Using other wall-hanging brackets, or installing a wallhanging bracket by yourself have the risk of personal injury and product damage.
Connections Terminals 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. 1 2 Keep the TV away from electronic equipment (video equipment, etc.
AV devices Basic connections DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc. Mains lead TV AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Mains lead (supplied) Insert the mains plug firmly into place. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket first. Aerial RF cable TV HDMI cable DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc.
Connections to HDR compatible equipment Supporting HDR does not increase the peak brightness capabilities of the TV panel. The ability to send a non 4K HDR signal via HDMI depends fully on the playback device. The majority of 4K Blu-ray discs require HDCP2.2 on TV to play back HDR, whereas the HDMI input on this TV support only HDCP1.4; accordingly not all HDR contents are guaranteed to be enjoyed on the TV.
Amplifier (listening with external speakers) Common Interface Use HDMI2 to connect the TV to an amplifier which has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. 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.
USB HDD (for recording) Use USB 2 port for connecting the USB HDD. For details, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Recording). VIERA Link Use HDMI1 - 2 for VIERA Link connection. For details, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”).
Identifying Controls 7 OK Confirms selections and choices. Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel. Remote Control 8 [Option Menu] Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 9 Coloured buttons (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.
Installing / Removing batteries Pull open Hook 4 Input mode selection Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode. [Main Menu] Press and hold for about 3 seconds to display main menu. OK (when in the menu system) 5 Channel Up / Down Cursor Up / Down (when in the menu system) Close 6 Volume Up / Down Cursor Left / Right (when in the menu system) 7 Mains power On / Off switch Use to switch the mains power.
First time Auto Setup If tuning has failed check the RF cable, and the network connection, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 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. 10 - 14) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup.
Watching TV 1 Turn power on (TV) or (Remote Control) Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 15) Displays the information bar at the bottom of the screen for several seconds. For information about the operation and settings, refer to [eHELP]. (Search by Purpose > Read first > Features) 2 Select the mode Selectable modes vary depending on the channels stored. 3 Select a channel up down or To select a channel position with 2 or more-digit, e.g.
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.
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. 4) The TV goes into Standby mode Auto power standby function is activated.
Maintenance First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: (1) First clean the dust from the surface. (2) Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or diluted neutral detergent (1 part detergent to 100 parts water). (3) Wring out the cloth firmly.
Specifications TV Model No. HDMI 1 / 2 input TYPE A Connectors HDMI1: Content Type HDMI2: Content Type, Audio Return Channel This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. TX-24FS500B Dimensions (W × H × D) 562 mm × 409 mm × 180 mm (With Pedestal) 562 mm × 344 mm × 62 mm (TV only) Mass Card slot Common Interface slot (complies with CI Plus) × 1 ETHERNET RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX 5.0 kg Net (With Pedestal) 4.0 kg Net (TV only) Power source USB 1 / 2 DC 2.0)] 5 V, Max.
Aerial input UHF VHF / UHF Operating conditions Temperature 0 °C - 35 °C Humidity 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing) Built-in wireless LAN Standard compliance and Frequency range* IEEE802.11a/n 5.180 GHz - 5.320 GHz, 5.500 GHz - 5.580 GHz, 5.660 GHz - 5.700 GHz IEEE802.11b/g/n 2.412 GHz - 2.472 GHz Security WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES) WEP (64 bit/128 bit) *: The frequency and channel differ depending on the country. Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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.
