Summary of Contents for Panasonic VIERA TX-50EXX789
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● How to use [eHELP] (p. 25) 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.
Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice 3 ● For information about the trademarks, refer to Safety Precautions 4 [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Read first > Before use > Licence). Quick Start Guide Accessories 7 The illustration for TX-58EXX789 is used in this Connections 15 manual unless otherwise mentioned.
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• a high temperature object. ● Do not use an unapproved pedestal / mounting equipment. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform the setup or installation of approved Do not pull on the lead. • wall-hanging brackets.
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Only using furniture that can safely support the Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or • physically damaged. If this occurs, contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately. Ensuring the TV is not overhanging the edge of • ●...
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■ When not in use for a long time ● When problems occur due to static electricity, etc., the TV might stop operating to protect itself. In this case, Caution turn the TV off at the Mains power On / Off switch, This TV will still consume some power even in the Off then turn it back on.
(when the cable cover is removed.). Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Pedestal “Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this TV is (p. 8) in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.”...
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Optional accessories Cover 50-inch model 58-inch model 3D Eyewear ● If you need 3D Eyewear, please purchase Panasonic optional accessories. ● Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth wireless technology for active shutter 3D. ● For information about 3D Eyewear (English only): http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/tv/...
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About the pedestal height Preparations 50-inch model 58-inch model Take out the pedestal and the TV from the packing case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel ● Select a pedestal height from the following 4 types. down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.) ●...
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■ To change the height Be sure to perform the following procedures when you change the height after assembling the pedestal. 1 Remove the cover 2 Remove the assembly screws from the base. 3 Lift the TV and pull out the pole from the base. 4 Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth.
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Assembling the pedestal 65-inch model English...
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Removing the pedestal Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following procedures when you repack the TV. 1 Remove the cover 2 Remove the assembly screws from the base. 3 Lift the TV and pull out the pole from the base. 4 Put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth.
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.
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■ Single Tuner Basic connections ■ Mains lead AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Satellite cable Satellite dish Mains lead ● To ensure your satellite dish is correctly installed, please consult your local dealer. Also consult the ■ Aerial received satellite broadcasting companies for details.
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DVB-via-IP client connection AV devices ■ This TV has DVB-via-IP client function and can connect DVD Recorder / Blu-ray Recorder, etc. to DVB-via-IP server or SAT>IP compatible servers to receive broadcast streaming. ● It is recommended to connect to DVB-via-IP server with a LAN cable.
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■ [HDMI Auto Setting] (Setup Menu) Network Reproduces the image more precisely with the A broadband network environment is required to be able expanded colour gamut when connecting the 4K to use internet services. compatible equipment. Select the mode depending on ●...
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■ Amplifier (listening with external speakers) ● Use HDMI2 to connect the TV to an amplifier which has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. If connecting to an amplifier without ARC function, use DIGITAL AUDIO. ● To enjoy multi-channel sound from external equipment (e.g.
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Attach the cable clamp Attach the cable tie Insert the cable clamp in a hole Insert the cable tie in a hole Hole Hole Bundle the cable Bundle the cables Set the tip in the hooks To release: Hooks To loosen: Keep pushing the tab To remove from the TV: Snaps...
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Bundle the cables ● Fix cables as necessary. ● When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly manual to fix cables. ■ Attaching the cable cover / terminal cover ● Do not apply load to the cable cover / terminal cover. ●...
Identifying Controls 6 OK ● Confirms selections and choices. ● Press after selecting channel positions to quickly change channel. ● Displays channel list. Remote Control 7 [Option Menu] ● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 8 Netflix ● Accesses NETFLIX service directly. ●...
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25 Last view Indicator / Control panel ● Switches to previously viewed channel or input ● When pressing 4, 5, 6 buttons, the control panel mode. guide appears on the right side of the screen for 26 Operations for contents, connected equipment, 3 seconds to highlight which button has been etc.
First time Auto Setup Tick the TV signal mode to tune, and then select [Start Auto Setup] : tune (search for the available channels) : skip tuning When the TV is turned on for the first time, it will automatically search for available TV channels and give ●...
Watching TV How to Use eHELP [eHELP] is the detailed operating instructions built into Turn power on the TV, and gives a more detailed explanation for a better understanding of the operation of each feature. (TV) Display [eHELP] (Remote Control) ●...
To view the 3D images ● Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth wireless technology for active shutter 3D. ■ Playing back 3D-compatible Blu-ray disc (Frame Sequential format) ●...
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Note ● Turn off the 3D Eyewear after using it. ● Use the 3D Eyewear within approximately 3.2 m from the TV. You cannot view the 3D images with the 3D Eyewear too far from the TV, because of the difficulty of receiving radio waves from the TV.
■ How to Use Menu Adjust using the slide bar Sharpness Functions Moved change store Various menu items allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. ■ Go to the next screen Display the menu Child Lock access ●...
■ Changing Picture Sound Display the menu and select [Sound] and Sound settings select Sound access ■ Picture Select [Mode] Display the menu and select [Picture] select select Picture access access Select the sound mode Select [Viewing Mode] select You can select your favourite mode for each input. [Standard]: access Provides the suitable sound quality for all types of...
Retuning from Setup Select [Auto Setup] select Menu access Automatically retunes the channels received in the area. Set [Search Mode] / [Scan Mode] ● This function is available if channel tuning is already performed. ● After settings, select [Start scan]. ●...
Tuning and Editing DVB-via-IP Channels Select DVB-via-IP You can retune channels, create your favourite channel Display the menu and select [Setup] lists, skip unwanted channels, etc. ● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > select Watching > Tuning and editing channels). Setup access Select the mode...
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[Favourites Editor] Set the new position ■ List favourite DVB channels Create your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (up to 4: [Favourites]1 to 4). The favourites lists are available from “Category” in the Store information banner and the TV Guide screen. (green) Select a channel to list ( : Encrypted channel)
■ Multi Window Edit DVB favourites list You can edit the favourites list while the cursor is on the channel in the favourites list. ● To move the channel Displays two windows at once for viewing the TV programmes or external input (AV / COMPONENT / (green) HDMI) as shown below (example).
External select ■ How to change the code lock / unlock Each Panasonic product has its own remote control : Appears when the channel / input is locked code. Change the code according to the product for operation. ● To lock all...
Viewing Teletext Type of the equipment, features Code DVD Recorder, DVD Player, Blu-ray Disc Player Teletext services are the text information provided by the Player theatre, Blu-ray Disc broadcaster. theatre The features may vary depending on the broadcaster. ● For details, refer to [eHELP] (Search by Purpose > Using in USB HDD Recording, Watching >...
Using TV Guide Select the page Coloured buttons TV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides (Corresponds to the colour an on-screen listing of the programmes currently bar) broadcast and the forthcoming broadcasts over the next ■ seven days (depending on the broadcaster). Watch TV and teletext in two windows at ●...
■ USB HDD Recording [Timer Programming] Select the forthcoming programme select You can record the digital TV programmes to the access connected USB HDD and enjoy playing back in various ● To check / change / cancel a timer event (p.
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● This recording may not start if another recording is in Select the USB HDD for recording and progress, TV signal condition is bad or there are no start setup images displayed. ■ To operate [REW LIVE TV] USB Device Setup Product Name ●...
Timer Programming : Overlapped timer events [Signal Supported Recording] (if available) ● This function is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide; if This function allows you to select programmes that you programme start and end times are changed want to record to the USB HDD.
Using Media Player Select the device (USB Flash Memory / USB HDD / network device) select Media Player allows you to enjoy photo, video or music recorded on the USB Flash Memory / USB HDD / access network device, and content recorded with this TV to the ●...
■ Using Home Network Wired connection (For DLNA and internet service) ● Be sure to remove the cable cover / terminal cover before connecting or disconnecting cables. DLNA ® This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network.
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Using DLNA features ® ● Ensure the preparations of the media server, network connections and network settings are completed. ■ Playback of sharing content stored in the media server Store photo, video or music content into the DLNA Certified media server connected to your home network. And then you can enjoy the content on this TV.
FAQs Parts of the TV become hot ● Parts of the TV may become hot. These temperature rises do not pose any problems in terms of performance or quality. Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. When pushed with a finger, the display panel moves ●...
Maintenance Specifications ■ First, remove the mains plug from the mains socket. Model No. : TX-50EXX789 Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal 50-inch model : TX-58EXX789 58-inch model Regular care: : TX-65EXX789 65-inch model Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to remove dirt or Dimensions (W ×...
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Sound DVB-C Digital cable services (MPEG2, MPEG4- Speaker output AVC(H.264) and MPEG HEVC(H.265)) 20 W (10 W + 10 W) Headphones DVB-T / T2 M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1 Digital terrestrial services (MPEG2, MPEG4- AVC(H.264) and MPEG HEVC(H.265)) Connection terminals AV input (COMPONENT / VIDEO) PAL B, G, H, I...
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■ When using the wall-hanging bracket Built-in wireless LAN Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase Standard compliance and Frequency range* the recommended wall-hanging bracket. IEEE802.11a/n 50-inch model 58-inch model 5.180 GHz - 5.320 GHz, 5.500 GHz - 5.580 GHz,...
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● Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation Rear of the TV 400 mm 200 mm (View from the side) Depth of screw 50-inch model minimum: 10 mm maximum: 15 mm 58-inch model minimum: 10 mm maximum: 17 mm 65-inch model minimum: 9 mm maximum: 30 mm Diameter: M6 Screw for fixing the TV onto the...