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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TX-40MS490B LED TV You can find instructions for your TV’s features in the E-Manual. -MANUAL To access the E-Manual, enter Settings menu, select Manuals and press OK. For quick access press Home/Menu button and then Info button.
AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility ...... 28 Table of Contents Supported File Formats for USB Mode ....29 Safety Information ..........2 Video ..............29 Markings on the Product ........2 Audio ..............30 Maintenance............4 Picture ..............32 Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal ......4 Subtitle ..............
• Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or do not Safety Information place open flames such as lit candles on the top of or near the TV. • Do not place any heat sources such as electric CAUTION heaters, radiators, etc.
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WARNING WALL MOUNTING WARNINGS Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard • Read the instructions before mounting your TV This product or the accessories supplied with the on the wall. product may contain a coin/button cell battery. If the •...
Assembling / Removing the pedestal Maintenance Preparations First, remove the mains plug from the mains Take out the pedestal(s) and the TV from the packing socket. case and put the TV onto a work table with the screen panel down on the clean and soft cloth (blanket, etc.) Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal •...
• Remove the stand(s). • Remote Control When using the wall-hanging bracket • Batteries: 2 x AAA Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to • Operating Instructions purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. • Power Cord Holes for wall-hanging bracket installation;...
High Dynamic Range (HDR) / Hybrid Log- Turning On/Off the TV Gamma (HLG) Connect power Using this feature the TV can reproduce greater dynamic range of luminosity by capturing and then IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on combining several different exposures.
Other Connections If you want to connect a device to the TV, make sure that both the TV and the device are turned off before making any connection. After the connection is done, you can turn on the units and use them. To enable VGA/YPbPr audio, you Connector Type...
or use the directional buttons and then press the OK TV Control & Operation button to switch to different sources when in Live TV mode. Or enter the Inputs menu on the Home Screen, select the desired source from the list and press OK. Changing Channels and Volume You can adjust the volume by using the Volume +/- buttons and change the channel in Live TV mode...
17. Pause: Pauses the media being played Play: Starts to play selected media 18. Text: Opens and closes teletext (where available in Note: Other Panasonic devices cannot be operated with Live TV mode) this remote. 19. Fast forward: Moves frames forward in media such...
5. Network Connection Initial Setup Wizard You will be directed to the next step automatically, if you Note: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial connect your TV to internet via Ethernet at this point. If setup process. Use the directional buttons and the OK button not, available wireless networks will be searched and on the remote to select, set, confirm and proceed.
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also view Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and can perform a channel search later using the related Channels menu options. Play Terms of Service on this screen. To display the content an internet connection is needed. A message The next step is the selection of the tuner mode. Select will be displayed mentioning the web site address on your tuner preference to install channels for Live TV which this information can also be viewed, in case...
DVBS Configuration Setting screen will be displayed network scan, make sure that you have adjusted the next. First Antenna type(*) should be set. Universal, Frequency, Symbol Rate (Ksym/s) and Polarisation Single Cable and Jess Singlecable options are parameters under the Transponder option accurately available.
a search via the virtual keyboard or try voice search Programme Guide: Open the electronic programme option if your remote has a built-in microphone. guide. Refer to the Programme Guide section for Move the focus to the desired option and press OK detailed information.
will be displayed on the screen when no signal is Digital Subtitle Language: Set one of the listed available. language options as first digital subtitle language preference. Default Channel: Set your default startup channel preference. When the Select Mode is set as Second Digital Subtitle Language: Set one User Select, Show Channels option will become of the listed language options as second digital...
LCN: Set your preference for LCN. LCN is the Logical Available networks Channel Number system that organizes available When the WLAN function is turned on, available broadcasts in accordance with a recognizable channel wireless networks will be listed. Highlight See all and number sequence (if available).
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may vary depending on the operator and the Scan depending on whether or not the last watched channel Mode selections. Set the Scan Mode as Full if you was analogue. don’t know how to set up other options. Highlight Scan Clear Channel List: Delete all channels stored in the and press OK to start the scan.
may also be editable. You can press the Blue button Second Audio Language to delete the highlighted channel. Set one of the listed language options as second Clear Channel List: Delete all channels stored in the audio language preference. If in the Audio Language channel list of the selected channel installation mode.
Mute and Standby buttons. These buttons will Device Preferences function normally. About: Check for system updates, change the device No Signal Auto Power Off: Set the behaviour of name, restart the TV and display system information the TV, when no signal is detected from the currently such as network addresses, serial numbers, versions set input source.
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ground. Set your MPEG NR preference as Low, Sound Medium, Strong or turn it off by setting as Off. System Sounds: System sound is the sound Adaptive Luma Control: Adaptive Luma control played when navigating or selecting an item on the adjusts contrast settings globally according to TV screen.
formation on the usage details highlight and press OK. Impaired, Spoken subtitle, High contrast text on/ There will also be options for ejecting and formatting off. Some of the caption settings may not be applied. the connected storage devices. Visually Impaired: Digital TV channels can Home screen: Customise your Home Screen.
of the currently installed channels on your channel Channel List list. It depends on the related broadcast whether this feature is supported or not. The TV sorts all stored channels in the Channel List. Press the OK button to open the Channel List in Live In order to access the Electronic Programme Guide you TV mode.
Wireless Connection Connecting to the Internet A wireless LAN modem/router is required to connect the TV to the Internet via wireless LAN. You can access the Internet via your TV, by connecting Highlight Wi-Fi option in the Network & Internet menu it to a broadband system.
values for the wireless standards. They are not the While browsing for the video files a preview of the actual speeds of data transmission. highlighted video will be displayed in a small window on the left side of the screen if the view style is set to The location where the transmission is most effective List View.
Green button (Rotate/Duration): Rotate the image / Zoom: Zoom in on the image that is currently being Set the interval between the slides. displayed. Highlight an option and press OK to change the setting. You can also press the Yellow button to Yellow button (Zoom/Effect): Zoom in on the image zoom in.
button. Follow the on-screen instructions for more Make sure that all CEC settings are properly set up information on other available button functions. on the connected CEC device. The CEC functionality has different names on different brands. CEC function Note: Wait a little while before each plugging and unplugging might not work with all devices.
Change and press OK again. You can either select HbbTV applications use the buttons on the remote one of the predefined names or enter a custom name. control to interact with the user. When an HbbTV application is launched, the control of some buttons To cast your device’s screen to the TV screen…...
And if the Auto Channel Update option in the Set- This method of checking the remote control is not tings> Channel menu is enabled the TV will wake up possible with remote controls which are wirelessly within 5 minutes after it is switched into quick standby paired with the TV.
VGA Input Typical AV and HDMI Signal Display Modes Compatibility The following table is an illustration of some of the Source Supported Signals typical video display modes. Your TV may not support all resolutions. SECAM Composite Index Resolution Frequency / Back AV NTSC4.43 NTSC3.58 640x480...
External File Extension Subtitle Parser Remark .srt SubRip SubStation Alpha .ssa/ .ass Advanced SubStation Alpha .smi SAMI MicroDVD .sub SubIdx (VobSub) .txt TMPlayer Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cable(DVI to HDMI cable - not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information.
5 GHz wireless LAN’s. Standard For more product information, please visit EPREL: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu. IEEE 802.11.a/b/g/n EPREL registration number is available on Host Interface https://eprel.panasonic.eu/product. USB 2.0 Security WEP 64/128, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, WAPI English - 34 -...
• Not all the features are available depending on the trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any country, area, broadcaster, service provider, satellite use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under and network environment. licence. • Not all CI modules work properly with this TV. Consult This product contains technology subject to certain your service provider about the available CI module.
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Important Instruction For your own safety read following instruction carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains supply. MAINS (AC) OPERATION The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : Green&Yellow (Earth) (if there is earth cable) Blue (Neutral) Brown (Live) Fuse...