Panasonic VIERA TH-40ES500A Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic VIERA TH-40ES500A Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
LED TV
32-inch model
40-inch model
49-inch model
55-inch model
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.
M0317-0
Australia
TH-40ES500A
TH-49ES500A
TH-55ES500A
For more detailed instructions, please refer to
[eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions).
How to use [eHELP]
Model No.
New Zealand
TH-32ES500Z
TH-40ES500Z
TH-49ES500Z
TH-55ES500Z
(p. 23)
TQB4GC1658
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  • Page 1 ● How to use [eHELP] (p. 23) 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ● For information about the trademarks, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Read first > Before use > Licence). The illustration for TH-49ES500A is used in this manual unless otherwise mentioned. Illustrations shown may be different between models and countries. Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice···················································...
  • Page 3: Important Notice

    Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    TV, e.g. within the screen. hands. ● Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic ● Do not damage the mains lead. dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved wall-hanging brackets.
  • Page 5 ● 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.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    ■ Accessories Excessive volume Caution ● Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones. Irreversible Standard accessories damage can be caused. Remote Control ● If you hear a drumming noise in your ears, turn down the volume or temporarily stop using the headphones. (p.
  • Page 7 ■ Assembling the pedestal Operating Instructions with Warranty statement 40-inch model 49-inch model 55-inch model Fall-prevention parts (p. 14) ● Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. Assembling / Removing the pedestal 32-inch model Assembly screw (4) Assembly screw (4)
  • Page 8 Base (L) Base (R) ■ Preparations Take out the pedestal and the TV from the packing case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.). ● Use a flat and firm table bigger than the TV. ●...
  • Page 9 55-inch model Base Optional position for installation 49-inch model 55-inch model Base Assembly screw (4) M5 × 14 (mm) Assembly screw (4) M4 × 12 (mm) Cover (2) 49-inch model Bracket 49-inch model 55-inch model 55-inch model Preparations Take out the pedestal and the TV from the packing case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.) ●...
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  • Page 11 49-inch model ■ <Style2> English...
  • Page 12 55-inch model ■ <Style1> English...
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  • Page 14 ■ Preventing the TV from falling over Removing the pedestal from the TV Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way It is recommended to secure the pedestal to a furniture when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the as shown to prevent the TV from falling over.
  • Page 15: Connections

    Connections New Zealand ● 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.
  • Page 16 ● Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may Basic connections be able to assist you in obtaining the correct aerial system for your particular area and the accessories ■ Mains lead required. ● Any matters regarding aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the customer.
  • Page 17 ■ Camcorder / Game equipment Network (VIDEO equipment) 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.
  • Page 18 ■ VIERA Link ● Use HDMI1 - 3 for VIERA Link connection. ● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Functions > VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”). English...
  • Page 19: Identifying Controls

    Identifying Controls 7 OK ● Confirms selections and choices. ● Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel. ● Displays channel list. Remote Control 8 [Option Menu] ● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 9 Coloured buttons (red-green-yellow-blue) ●...
  • Page 20 ■ Installing / Removing batteries 3 Power LED Red: Standby Green: On Pull open Orange: Standby with some functions (recording, etc.) active Hook ● The LED blinks when the TV receives a command from the remote control. 4 Input mode selection ●...
  • Page 21: First Time Auto Tuning

    First time Auto Tick the TV signal mode to tune, and then select [Start Auto Tuning] Tuning : tune (search for the available channels) : skip tuning Select your region (Satellite) New Zealand When the TV is turned on for the first time, it will Select the type of [Home Screen] automatically search for available TV channels and give options to set up the TV.
  • Page 22: Operations

    Operations Watching TV Select the TV viewer from [Home Turn power on Screen] select (TV) access Select the mode (Remote Control) ● ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. Selectable modes vary depending on the stored channels. (p.
  • Page 23: How To Use Ehelp

    How to Use eHELP ● To scroll the description (if more than 1 page) While the description is highlighted [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. ●...
  • Page 24: Faqs

    FAQs When pushed with a finger, the display panel moves slightly and makes a noise ● There is a little gap around the panel to prevent damage to the panel. This is not a malfunction. Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem.
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    Maintenance Specifications ■ First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Model No. : TH-32ES500Z Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal 32-inch model : TH-40ES500A, TH-40ES500Z 40-inch model Regular care: : TH-49ES500A, TH-49ES500Z 49-inch model Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, : TH-55ES500A, TH-55ES500Z 55-inch model or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or...
  • Page 26 Connection terminals 49-inch model AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz 0.63 A AV IN (COMPONENT / VIDEO) 55-inch model VIDEO AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz 0.65 A RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V[p-p] (75 ) Normal (Home) mode AUDIO L - R Australia RCA PIN Type ×...
  • Page 27 ■ When using the wall-hanging bracket NTSC Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR) Choosing to wall mount the TV shall be done at the owner’s risk. Always use a qualified installer to perform Satellite dish input New Zealand a TV wall bracket installation. Incorrect fitting may cause equipment to fall, resulting in injury and product damage.
  • Page 31 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 32 New Zealand WARRANTY - New Zealand only NEW ZEALAND Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited 18 Sir Woolf Fisher Drive, Highbrook, East Tamaki, Private Bag 14911, Panmure, Auckland Tel. 09 272 0100 Customer Care Center Email: Customerservice@nz.panasonic.com www.panasonic.co.nz...

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