Model No. English TX-85X942B Operating Instructions LCD Television For more detailed instructions, refer to [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). ● How to use [eHELP] (p. 17) Thank you for purchasing 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.
Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice··················································· 3 Safety Precautions ··············································· 3 Quick Start Guide Accessories ························································ 7 Connections ························································ 7 Identifying Controls ··············································12 First time Auto Setup ············································15 Using your VIERA Operations ···················
Important Notice Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2013) of digital services. ● Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider and network environment. ● The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed. ● Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. http://panasonic.
● 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 disconnecting the plug. • Do not move the TV with the lead plugged into a socket outlet.
● Keep the distance at least 22 cm from the TV, 3D Eyewear and Touch Pad Controller when you have a cardiac pacemaker. Radio waves may interfere with the operation of the pacemaker. ● Do not disassemble or alter the TV, 3D Eyewear and Touch Pad Controller 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 of searches.
■ 3D Eyewear Use LCD Television Caution ● Use the 3D Eyewear only for the intended purpose and nothing else. ● Do not move around while wearing the 3D Eyewear to avoid falling or accidental injury. ● Do not drop, bend, exert pressure on, or step on the 3D Eyewear. ● Be careful of the tips of the frame when putting on the 3D Eyewear. ● Be careful not to trap your fingers in the hinge section of the 3D Eyewear. ● Do not use the 3D Eyewear if it is physically damaged.
Accessories Remote Control (p. 12) ● N2QAYA000074 Touch Pad Controller (p. 13) ● N2QBYA000011 Batteries (4) ● R03 (p. 13, 14) 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 when connecting. ● Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. ● Use a fully wired SCART cable.
11 AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) (p. 10) 12 SERVICE PORT This terminal is for special applications used by authorised service dealers. 13 DisplayPort™ (p. 9, 10) 14 HDMI4 Satellite dish ● To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the received satellite broadcasting companies for details. ● For Freesat, Other Sat. / Satellite ■ Dual Tuner ● To connect the equipment to AV1 or AV2, the terminal adaptor (supplied) is necessary.
■ Wireless connection DVD Recorder / VCR Terrestrial aerial ■ DVD Recorder (VCR) / Cable TV box TV Internet environment Built-in wireless LAN Access point Connections for 4K contents Cable ■ 4K compatible equipment TV or RF cable AV1 (SCART) adaptor (supplied) HDMI cable SCART cable DisplayPort cable HDMI cable 4K compatible equipment ● To watch contents of 4K format, connect the 4K compatible equipment to HDMI terminal or DisplayPort by using a 4K compatible cable.
Other connections ■ Blu-ray Disc Player (3D-compatible equipment) ■ DVD Player (COMPONENT equipment) TV TV HDMI cable Blu-ray Disc Player ■ PC TV (Listening) DisplayPort cable (Viewing) AV2 (COMPONENT / VIDEO) adaptor (supplied) DVD Player ■ Camcorder / Game equipment (VIDEO equipment) TV PC ■ Amplifier (to listen with speakers) ● Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function.
■ Headphones ● To adjust volume [Headphone Volume] in the Sound Menu ● To select the sound output to adjust volume [Speaker Setting] in the Sound Menu TV (M3 stereo mini plug) Fixing cables ● To bundle the connected cables, the cable tie that had bundled the mains lead can be used. ● Do not bundle the Satellite cable, RF cable and mains lead together (could cause distorted image). ● Fix cables as necessary. ● When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly manual to fix cables.
Identifying Controls 6 OK ● Confirms selections and choices. ● Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel. Remote Control 7 [Option Menu] ● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 8 APPS ● Displays [APPS List] (applications list). 9 Sound Mute On / Off 10 Text service button 11 Volume Up / Down 12 Numeric buttons ● Changes channel and teletext pages. ● Sets characters. ● When in Standby mode, switches TV on. 13 [eHELP] ● Displays [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions).
■ Installing / Removing batteries Pull open Hook Close Note the correct polarity (+ or -) 1 Standby On / Off switch Touch Pad Controller Touch Pad Controller is designed for the convenient operations, especially, on Home Screen or internet contents. You can operate the TV intuitively with this controller. ● Touch Pad Controller can be used by registering to this TV with Bluetooth wireless technology.
● Slide your finger to move the cursor (on internet contents or [Cursor Settings] in [VIERA Touch Pad Controller] (Setup Menu)), select the item, adjust levels, etc. Indicator / Control panel ● When pressing 8, 9, 10 buttons, the control panel guide appears on the right side of the screen for 3 seconds to highlight the pressed button. 1 2 3 26 mm ● Trace the fringe to scroll.
10 Volume Up / Down Cursor Left / Right (when in the menu system) 11 Mains power On / Off switch ● Use to switch the mains power. First time Auto Setup 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 - 11) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup.
Select your region Operations Set up Info Bar function ● For more information, refer to [eHELP] (Functions > Info Bar). Turn power on [Single Tuner]). 3 (TV) Select the type of [Home Screen] The demonstration to explain how to use [my Home Screen] is displayed. Confirm the demonstration by following the on-screen instructions, and then select the desired [Home Screen]. Example: [Home Screen Selection] or (Remote Control) ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p.
● The selectable modes vary depending on the stored channels and selected country. select access ● You can also select the mode pressing the TV button repeatedly. ● If [TV Selection] is not displayed, press the TV button to switch the mode. 3 How to Use eHELP [eHELP] is the detailed operating instructions built into the TV, and helps you to get more understanding of the operations for each feature.
Viewing 3D images You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear (supplied). ● The 3D Eyewear must be worn to view 3D images. ● This TV supports [Frame Sequential]*, [Side by Side] and [Top and Bottom] 3D formats. (3D content of 4K format is not supported.) ● For more information, refer to [eHELP] (Watching > 3D).
FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. ● For more information, refer to [eHELP] (Support > FAQs). The TV does not switch on ● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet. ● 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 socket outlet. ■ TV Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Regular care: Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints. For stubborn dirt: Model No. TX-85X942B Dimensions (W × H*1 × D) 1 917 mm × 1 163 mm × 351 mm (With Pedestal) 1 917 mm × 1 135 mm × 85 mm (TV only) Mass (1) First clean the dust on the surface. 87.
DisplayPort VESA DisplayPort (applicable to 4K format) Card slot SD Card slot × 1 Common Interface slot (complies with CI Plus) × 1 ETHERNET RJ45, IEEE802.3 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T USB 1 / 2 / 3 USB1 / 2: DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)] USB3: DC 5 V, Max. 900 mA [SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0)] DIGITAL AUDIO output PCM / Dolby Digital / DTS, Fibre optic Receiving systems / Band name Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. http://panasonic.
*1: With Camera pop-up: +26 mm height *2: The frequency and channel differ depending on the country. *3: Not all the Bluetooth compatible devices are available with this TV. Up to 5 devices can be used simultaneously (except the 3D Eyewear and Touch Pad Controller). ■ 3D Eyewear ■ When using the wall-hanging bracket Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.
2 A Assembly screw (4) M6 × 25 (4) Assembling the pedestal Be sure to assemble the pedestal in the following way when you stop using the wall-hanging bracket. 1 Insert the pedestal into the TV. 2 Use the assembly screws A to fasten securely.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should 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 and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.