Model No. English TX-40CX680B TX-50CX680B TX-55CX680B Operating Instructions LCD Television For more detailed instructions, please refer to [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). ● How to use [eHELP] (p. 15) 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.
● For information about the trademarks, refer to [eHELP] (Support > Licence).
Important Notice Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2014) 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. ● Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. http://panasonic.
● This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz. ● Insert the mains plug fully into the mains socket. ● 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 disconnecting the plug.
■■Built-in wireless LAN ● Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not in use for a prolonged period of time. 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.
Accessories Assembling / Removing the pedestal 40-inch model Assembly screw (4) Remote Control (p. 12) ● N2QAYB001010 M5 × 10 Assembly screw (4) M4 × 12 Pedestal (p. 6) 40-inch model Bracket (2) 50-inch model Base 55-inch model ■■Assembling the pedestal A 1 Mains lead (p. 9) Batteries (2) ● R6 (p. 13) Operating Instructions Production Registration Leaflet ● Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.
Base 50-inch model 55-inch model 2 ■■Assembling the pedestal A 1 C D 3 B 50-inch model 55-inch model Assembly screw (4) M5 × 15 Assembly screw (4) M4 × 12 Bracket (2) 2 English 7
Connections 3 B 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 Remove the assembly screws ● 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.
DIGITAL AUDIO (p. 9, 10) 10 HDMI1 - 2 ● To watch content in 4K format, use HDMI terminal. (p. 10) AV devices ■■DVD Recorder / VCR TV Basic connections ■■Mains lead 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.
Network Other connections 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.
HDMI cable Amplifier with speaker system External equipment (DVD Player, etc.) ■■Headphones ● For information about the volume settings, refer to [eHELP] (Settings > Sound). TV (M3 stereo mini plug) ■■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.
Identifying Controls 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. 12 [eHELP] ● Displays [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). 13 Input mode selection ● TV - switches to DVB / Analogue mode.
■■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. Hook Close Note the correct polarity (+ or -) Indicator / Control panel ● When pressing 4, 5, 6 buttons, the control panel guide appears on the right side of the screen for 3 seconds to highlight which button has been pressed.
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. 8 - 11) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup.
Watching TV How to Use eHELP 1 [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. Turn power on (TV) or (Remote Control) ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 13) Displays information bar on the edge of screen for several seconds. ● For information about the operation and settings, refer to [eHELP].
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. The remote control does not work or is intermittent ● Are the batteries installed correctly? (p.
Maintenance Specifications First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. ■■TV 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.
AUDIO L - R RCA PIN Type × 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: 4K, Content Type, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™ HDMI2: 4K, Content Type, Audio Return Channel, Deep Colour, x.v.Colour™ ● This TV supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Card slot Common Interface slot (complies with CI Plus) × 1 ETHERNET RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX USB 1 / 2 / 3 USB1 / 2: DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.
■■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 batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
