Panasonic VIERA TH-40D400A Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic VIERA TH-40D400A Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
LED TV
English
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.
Some illustrations are presented as conceptual images
and may be different from the actual products.
Illustrations shown may be different between models
and countries.
Transport only in upright position
Australia
TH-40D400A
TH-40D400Z
Model No.
New Zealand
ECJ
TQB4GC1638

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  • Page 1 TH-40D400A TH-40D400Z Operating Instructions LED TV English 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. Troubleshooting ··································· 20 See http://www.mpegla.com. Maintenance ········································· 21 Panasonic does not guarantee operation and Specifications······································· 21 performance of peripheral devices made by other manufacturers; and we disclaim any liability or damage Warranty (Australia) ······························ 23 arising from operation and/or performance from usage of such other maker’s peripheral devices.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    During setup, make sure that all screws are securely ● Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting tightened. equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer ● Ensure that the TV does not suffer any impact during to perform the setup or installation of approved wall- installation of the pedestal.
  • Page 4: Setting Up The

    ■ Setting Up the TV Ventilation Caution Allow sufficient space (at least 10 cm) around the TV in order to help prevent excessive heat, which could lead Supplied accessories to early failure of some electronic components. Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally.
  • Page 5 Inserting remote’s batteries Press the hook and lift the cover Note the correct polarity (+ or -) Wall mounting the TV (optional) Choosing to wall mount the TV shall be done at the owner’s risk and expense. Always use a qualified installer to perform a TV wall bracket installation.
  • Page 6: Connecting The

    Connecting the TV Connections Aerial and mains lead ● Please ensure the TV is disconnected from the mains socket / power point before attaching or disconnecting Aerial any RF / AV leads. ● External equipment and cables are for illustrative purposes only and not supplied with this TV.
  • Page 7 ■ DTV Recorder / PVR / VCR Using COMPOSITE terminals Equipment “F” type Antenna Splitter Video cable RG6Q Fly Lead RG6Q Fly Lead Audio cable RG6Q Fly Lead Speaker system Antenna Socket Wall Plate Amplifier with speaker system DTV Recorder / PVR / VCR ●...
  • Page 8 Using the Menu Picture [Viewing Mode] Functions Sets the picture mode for each input. [Dynamic] / [Normal] / [Cinema] / [True Cinema] [Dynamic]: Improves contrast and sharpness for Display the menu. viewing in a bright room. MENU [Normal]: For viewing in a normal lighting condition. [Cinema]: Improves the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction for watching movies in a Example:...
  • Page 9: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup Select [Home]. Please select your viewing environment. Home Shop When you first turn on the TV, a series of steps will pop- up to guide you to setup your TV. ● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been Change completed by your local dealer.
  • Page 10 Using the remote control Input mode selection ● TV - switches to TV input mode (Digital TV or Analogue TV). POWER ● AV - displays [Input Selection] screen (p. 11) or MEDIA PLAYER INPUT press repeatedly to select the input mode. TV Guide (p.
  • Page 11: Using Tv Guide / Freeview Guide

    Using TV Guide / Display the Freeview Guide. Freeview Guide (Each press will toggle the screen between the GUIDE Freeview Guide Listing and What’s on Now / Next.) The TV Guide / Freeview Guide - Electronic Programme Example: Freeview Guide Listing Guide (EPG), shows a list of broadcasts for several days (depending on the broadcasters).
  • Page 12: Using Media Player

    Using Media Player [Contents Select] Switching between modes When you are in the thumbnail view of any mode, Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, music or video you can change to the other mode by accessing the recorded on a USB Flash Memory. [Contents Select] screen.
  • Page 13 Movie mode [Option Menu] ■ [Slideshow Settings] Media Player Movie Title view – [Transition Effect]: Effect for photo switching during slideshow. [None] / [Dissolve] / [Wipe right] / [Wipe My Movie_1 My Movie_2 My Movie_3 left] / [Wipe up] / [Wipe down] / [Box in] / [Box out] / [Random] –...
  • Page 14 [16:9 Overscan] [Balance] Selects the screen area displaying the image for 16:9 Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers. aspect. [Off] / [On] [Surround] [On]: Enlarges the image to hide the edge of the Surround sound settings. [Off] / [On] image.
  • Page 15 [Normal] / [Hearing Impaired] / [Off] / [On] [Visually Impaired] – A Panasonic DVD Recorder will not turn off if it is still [Hearing Impaired]: Provides aids in understanding in the Rec mode. and enjoyment with Digital TV subtitles (depending on –...
  • Page 16 Using the [Tuning Menu] [DVB-T Signal Condition] Shows the Digital TV signal condition. Use the [Tuning Menu] to retune the TV automatically or Example: manually, add new channels, check signal conditions, DVB-T Signal Condition create your favourite channel lists, skip unwanted channels, etc.
  • Page 17 [Sort] [Clear block] Sorts channels. Clears the entire channel list. Select a channel Select [OK] to clear. Sort Are you sure? Digital Cancel Digital Analogue Analogue Setting [Child Lock] : Unselected : Selected Select You can lock specific channels / AV input terminals. When the locked channel / input is selected, a message Access appears.
  • Page 18: Additional Information

    Performing [System Update] Information banner Example : Digital TV To update automatically Coronation Street 20:05 1080i HD Set [Auto Download] and [Auto Install] to [Yes]. 20:00-21:00 Dolby Digital - 3/2, ST ◄ ► Exit info Setup Manual OAD Download Auto Download Channel position and name Auto Install Programme details...
  • Page 19 Supports only USB1.1 or USB2.0 standard. available. Maximum USB capacity supported is 16GB.  This TV supports this container recorded with USB Hub or card adapter is not supported. Panasonic products. For details, read the manual of Note the products. ■ ●...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.  instructions. If the problem still persists, please contact your local Sound output via HDMI connection is Panasonic dealer for assistance. unusual. Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to  Screen “2ch L.PCM”.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Specifications First, remove the mains plug from the socket Model no. outlet. TH-40D400A Regular care TH-40D400Z ● Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet and pedestal by using a soft cloth. Power ● Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals.
  • Page 22 TV broadcast reception At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, PAL B / G Panasonic Corporation will give to any third party who Reception of Off air broadcasts contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically...
  • Page 23 If there is a major failure in regard to the product which cannot be remedied then you must notify us within a reasonable period by contacting the Panasonic Customer Care Centre. If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you.
  • Page 24: Warranty (New Zealand)

    WARRANTY - New Zealand only NEW ZEALAND Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited 350 Te Irirangi Drive East Tamaki, Private Bag 14911, Panmure Auckland Tel. 09 272 0100 Customer Care Center Email: Customerservice@nz.panasonic.com www.panasonic.co.nz Information on Disposal in other Countries Customer’s Record...

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